scunnered

chiefly Scottish

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scunnered
Adjective
  • God, annoyed, confuses their languages and disperses them, ending the construction.
    John Fugelsang September 12, Literary Hub, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The downside is that Dylan was likely feeling very annoyed the whole time.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Scrubs can be used every two to three weeks, though people with dry or irritated scalps should proceed with caution.
    Larry Stansbury, Essence, 23 Sep. 2025
  • His skin was irritated and his ears had mites.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Despite his status as a pop culture icon for close to 50 years now, ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic has claimed he’s not terribly bothered about being overlooked by the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
    Tyler Jenke, Billboard, 14 Aug. 2025
  • When taking a deeper look at what causes Americans to feel bothered about protesters waving Mexican flags, some clear patterns emerge.
    Loren Collingwood, The Conversation, 1 July 2025
Adjective
  • Even his mistake for Damsgaard’s opener brought more of a stunned silence than exasperated groans or impulsive anger from the locals.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2025
  • There are few words in the film: exasperated oaths, mostly, and a letter narrated in voice-over.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Arisu crawls onto a mound of rubble for momentary relief, and is met with an angry Banda.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 26 Sep. 2025
  • According to police, Cooksey opened the door with blood on his hands and became angry and demanding.
    Miguel Torres, AZCentral.com, 25 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • George Springer has every right to be upset about the call that went against him in the game Tuesday night for his Toronto Blue Jays against the Boston Red Sox.
    Drew VonScio, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
  • All parts of this plant contains saponins, which can cause salivation, vomiting and GI upset.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Scunnered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scunnered. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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