scunnered

Definition of scunnerednext
chiefly Scottish

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scunnered
Adjective
  • Virginia was annoyed to see her association made public and suspected someone at Rinehart had talked to Kilgallen.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Jan. 2026
  • But that fun idea went south when Barlow became annoyed with her castmate Whitney Rose.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 1 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Some even combine vitamin C with hydrating or soothing ingredients like hyaluronic acid, ceramides, or peptides, so your skin looks bright and plump without ever feeling stripped, thirsty, or irritated.
    Lily Wohlner, Allure, 24 Jan. 2026
  • As an especially wooden James, Irvine moves through Silent Hill not as a victim unraveling but as an irritated participant weathering a string of weird, disjointed trials.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 23 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Those most bothered being Hispanic Americans.
    Douglas Mackinnon, Boston Herald, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Van Edwards was recently excited to interview a job candidate only to encounter the person’s resting bothered face throughout the conversation.
    Matt Fuchs, Time, 4 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • It certainly can be deployed sincerely, yet it’s almost always accompanied by a good-natured, perhaps slightly exasperated, shake of the head.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 3 Jan. 2026
  • Let the Big Three ride out the final years of this glorious era together, with Kerr looking on, exasperated but content in the final year of his contract.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 24 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Grifters can be analyzed by affect (jolly, cold, angry, greedy, sad) and/or by gender.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Agents made several arrests in supermarket parking lots and at tamale stands while goading angry residents who confronted them and threatening to unleash tear gas.
    Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Buss reportedly was upset with the way James dismissed his part in pursuing Westbrook and blamed others after the move failed, according to ESPN.
    Janis Carr, Oc Register, 23 Jan. 2026
  • The 14-year-old’s girlfriend told investigators that Givens had threatened over Snapchat to kill her 1½-year-old son and that the 14-year-old was upset about it, the complaint says.
    Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 23 Jan. 2026
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“Scunnered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scunnered. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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