annoyance
an·noy·ance
noun \ə-ˈnȯi-ən(t)s\Definition of ANNOYANCE
2
: the state or feeling of being annoyed : vexation
3
: a source of vexation or irritation : nuisance <the delay was a minor annoyance>
Examples of ANNOYANCE
- She expressed annoyance at the slow service.
- <they have an unlisted number in the hopes that it will reduce the constant annoyance by telemarketers>
First Known Use of ANNOYANCE
14th century
Related to ANNOYANCE
- Synonyms
- aggravation, bedevilment, botheration, bothering, bugging, disturbance, harassment, harrying, importunity, pestering, teasing, vexation
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