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Synonyms & Similar Words
irritation
frustration
vexation
annoyance
displeasure
dissatisfaction
discontent
discomfort
exasperation
irritation
aggravation
provocation
annoyance
irritation
anger
resentment
indignation
irritation
displeasure
discontentment
disquiet
unease
distress
annoyance
nuisance
bother
hassle
inconvenience
irritation
frustration
infuriation
irksomeness
annoyance
Meaning of Annoyance
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, annoyance is a feeling of irritation or frustration, often caused by a person or thing.
Definitions
- Merriam-Webster defines annoyance as a feeling of being slightly angry or irritated, or something that causes this feeling.
- Cambridge Dictionary describes annoyance as a feeling of being annoyed, which means being slightly angry or irritated because of something.
Example Uses
- The constant noise from the construction site was a great annoyance to the people living in the nearby apartments.
- Her constant questions were an annoyance to the teacher, who was trying to finish the lesson.
- The new policy has caused annoyance among the employees, who feel it is unfair.
- The annoyance in his voice was clear as he talked about the traffic jam.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
relief
comfort
satisfaction
pleasure
delight
happiness
joy
contentment
calmness
serenity
tranquility
peace
amusement
entertainment
satisfaction
gratification
pleasure
enjoyment
cheerfulness
lightheartedness
ease
relaxation
calm
serenity