scunnered

Definition of scunnerednext
chiefly Scottish

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scunnered
Adjective
  • Still annoyed, weirdly offended, and slightly spiraling.
    Jenna Ryu, SELF, 6 Apr. 2026
  • That would have been plenty, but a third section features Andrew Dismukes as an annoyed father refusing to listen to his 6-year-old son’s words.
    Omar L. Gallaga, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • With them, her daughter’s skin no longer gets irritated, said Rickert, who got her business Cuddle-Kin off the ground last year.
    Kate Sequeira, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Everyone's just irritated with each other.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • For the first time in a minute, PTA doesn’t look too bothered to be explaining himself about this movie, perhaps because he’s finally got the hardware to back up a worthy film that dares to upset or even confound its audience.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Winnipeg Jets, 25-26-10 Feb. 6: 28 Sean: 25 Dom: 25 The perfect deadline: Addition by subtraction Logan Stanley and Luke Schenn are the exact sort of player archetypes that get traditional contending GMs overly hot and bothered.
    Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Woe be to the moony boyfriend or, in Nel’s case, exasperated girlfriend (Agata Trzebuchowska), left behind to dust off the ash.
    Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
  • PepsiCo began cutting prices on value brands like Chester’s and Santitas last spring to win back exasperated customers.
    Boston Herald Wire Services, Boston Herald, 16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • One of them, Amy, a blond child with limp ponytails and a thin dress that looks like it might have been stained, stands outside a porch door, her fists balled up, mouth open, angry or unhappy or both.
    Vince Aletti, New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Adames looked more perturbed than angry, putting his hands on his hips before taking off his helmet and slowly walking to first base.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Esther said that Kim was upset about McCormick's bizarre behavior.
    Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
  • The demonstrations have been primarily instigated by farmers, agricultural contractors and road haulage operators, who are upset with the government’s response to the spike in fuel prices since the onset of the Iran war.
    Michael Considine, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2026
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“Scunnered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scunnered. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.

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