annoyance
English Thesaurus
1. the act of troubling or annoying someone (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | mistreatment, |
| definition | : | the practice of treating (someone or something) badly (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | exasperation, |
| definition | : | actions that cause great irritation (or even anger) (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | red flag, |
| definition | : | something that irritates or demands immediate action (noun.act) |
2. something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness (noun.cognition)
| hypernym | : | negative stimulus, |
| definition | : | a stimulus with undesirable consequences (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | nuisance, |
| definition | : | (law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | irritant, thorn, |
| definition | : | something that causes irritation and annoyance (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | plague, |
| definition | : | an annoyance (noun.cognition) |
3. anger produced by some annoying irritation (noun.feeling)
| hypernym | : | anger, choler, ire, |
| definition | : | a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance (noun.feeling) |
| hyponym | : | frustration, |
| definition | : | a feeling of annoyance at being hindered or criticized (noun.feeling) |
| hyponym | : | harassment, torment, |
| definition | : | a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented (noun.feeling) |
| hyponym | : | displeasure, |
| definition | : | the feeling of being displeased or annoyed or dissatisfied with someone or something (noun.feeling) |
4. an unpleasant person who is annoying or exasperating (noun.person)
5. the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed (noun.state)
| hyponym | : | bummer, |
| definition | : | an experience that is irritating or frustrating or disappointing (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | huff, miff, seeing red, |
| definition | : | a state of irritation or annoyance (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | pinprick, |
| definition | : | a minor annoyance (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | impatience, restlessness, |
| definition | : | a lack of patience; irritation with anything that causes delay (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | snit, |
| definition | : | a state of agitated irritation (noun.state) |
6. the act of troubling or annoying someone (noun.act)
| derivation | : | annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, rile, vex, annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, rile, vex, |
| definition | : | cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations (verb.emotion) |
7. something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | bother, |
| definition | : | make nervous or agitated (verb.emotion) |
| derivation | : | anguish, hurt, pain, |
| definition | : | cause emotional anguish or make miserable (verb.emotion) |
8. an unpleasant person who is annoying or exasperating (noun.person)
9. the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed (noun.state)
| derivation | : | annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, rile, vex, |
| definition | : | cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations (verb.emotion) |
| derivation | : | bother, |
| definition | : | make nervous or agitated (verb.emotion) |
10. the act of troubling or annoying someone (noun.act)
| derivation | : | annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, rile, vex, annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, rile, vex, |
| definition | : | cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations (verb.emotion) |
11. something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | bother, |
| definition | : | make nervous or agitated (verb.emotion) |
| derivation | : | anguish, hurt, pain, |
| definition | : | cause emotional anguish or make miserable (verb.emotion) |
12. an unpleasant person who is annoying or exasperating (noun.person)
13. the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed (noun.state)
| derivation | : | annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, rile, vex, |
| definition | : | cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations (verb.emotion) |
| derivation | : | bother, |
| definition | : | make nervous or agitated (verb.emotion) |
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