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Meaning of annoyance
A feeling of irritation or frustration.
Etymology of annoyance
The word "annoyance" originated from the Old French word "annoyer", which means "to annoy or harass"
The word has its roots in the Latin word "inodiare", which means "to make hateful or annoying"
The word has been used in English since the 15th century to describe a feeling of irritation or frustration
Synonyms
irritation
frustration
annoyance
vexation
irritation
exasperation
displeasure
discontent
dissatisfaction
discontentment
disgruntlement
irritation
anger
resentment
indignation
offense
umbrage
pique
irritation
irksomeness
annoyance
nuisance
bother
hassle
inconvenience
disturbance
perturbation
disquiet
unease
discomfort
distress
irritation
provocation
aggravation
infuriation
enervation
weariness
tiredness
irritability
Definitions
- A feeling of irritation or frustration, often caused by a person or thing
- A state of being annoyed or irritated
- A cause of irritation or frustration
Usage Examples
- The noise from the construction site was a major annoyance to the residents
- Her constant questions were an annoyance to the teacher
- The delay in the flight was a great annoyance to the passengers
- The new policy has caused annoyance among the employees
Antonyms
relief
comfort
satisfaction
pleasure
delight
enjoyment
happiness
contentment
gratification
appeasement
pacification
consolation
solace
reassurance
calmness
serenity
tranquility
peacefulness
quietness
stillness
silence