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Meaning of annoyer
The primary meaning of the word "annoyer" is to cause someone to feel slightly angry or irritated.
Etymology of annoyer
The word "annoyer" originates from the Old French word "annoyer," which is derived from the Latin words "in" (meaning "in" or "on") and "odiare" (meaning "to hate" or "to dislike"), with the suffix "-oyer" added to form a verb
Historically, the word has been used to describe a range of negative emotions, from mild irritation to intense anger or hatred
Synonyms
Definitions
- To cause slight anger or irritation, often in a persistent or nagging way
- * To disturb or bother someone, often in a way that is perceived as annoying or frustrating
Usage Examples
- The constant noise from the construction site began to annoy the neighbors
- * Her brother's teasing annoyed her, but she tried to ignore him
- * The complicated instructions annoyed me, and I ended up calling the customer support