bothersomeness

Much of the bothersomeness of daily life arises not from circumstances themselves, but from the insistence that they ought to be other than they are.

Those who got cognitive behavioral therapy had greater improvement when it came to a measure called “pain bothersomeness,” with 45 percent gaining meaningful improvement compared with 44 percent in the meditation group.

Among 49 women who said they had benefitted on all three symptom measures - number, severity and bothersomeness - 44 percent experienced a relapse within three weeks of discontinuing the drug.

The wig is always the dark, bobbed one that goes with almost anything, falls just below the ears, long enough to be romantic, short enough to avoid bothersomeness.

That's kind of the bothersome side of it, and it can't be denied we would have quite a good deal of bothersomeness if it wasn't for our meeting.