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annoying

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

an·noy·ing

adj \-iŋ\

Definition of ANNOYING

: causing vexation : irritating <an annoying habit> <annoying questions>
an·noy·ing·ly \-iŋ-lē\ adverb

Examples of ANNOYING

  1. <my partner has the annoying habit of eating all the pickles and leaving a jar full of pickle juice in the refrigerator>

First Known Use of ANNOYING

14th century

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