scunnered

Definition of scunnerednext
chiefly Scottish

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scunnered
Adjective
  • Trump remains annoyed, and Starmer is bracing to see whether the president’s anger has an impact on trans-Atlantic ties and trade.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Messi quickly got up and didn’t appear to be injured, but was visibly annoyed.
    Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • In addition, teens who are dealing with intense emotions that are hard to cope with are often hot-tempered and easily irritated.
    Staff Author, Parents, 9 Mar. 2026
  • If Schaefer is irritated by a mistake made by his players, the suit jacket comes off.
    Danny Davis, Austin American Statesman, 9 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • More than 60 million travelers pass through its airport each year, yet, historically, few bothered venturing into town unless on their way to a board meeting.
    Diana Hubbell, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Feb. 2026
  • If the analytics don’t get you hot and bothered, though, don’t worry, because there are plenty more storylines headed into Sunday’s game.
    Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 25 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Sexton jogged back out to the perimeter to collect an exasperated pass from Giddey, who reset himself into downhill motion off the ball.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Now, Zelenskyy’s defiance of the Kremlin’s full-scale invasion has taken on an increasingly exasperated, if not desperate, tone.
    Yuliya Talmazan, NBC news, 24 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Burkle alleges that Anderson stopped paying him in 2014 after becoming angry with him over an unspecified personal dispute, the complaint states.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Our tormentor is angry the state chose Vice President Kamala Harris in 2024 and has not met his demands to stop mail-in voting and release his supporter and fellow election denier Tina Peters from prison.
    Krista Kafer, Denver Post, 6 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The Frogs made enough big shots in the final minutes to prevent another upset.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 7 Mar. 2026
  • However, other kids of the same age range might be more upset by the violence and harsh realities of nature—especially the ruthless and brutal of hierarchy of nature during the dinosaur years.
    Alex Shoemaker, Parents, 6 Mar. 2026
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“Scunnered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scunnered. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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