Word Finder - annoyed

definition

To disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to bother with unpleasant deeds.

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Marc loved his sister, but when she annoyed him he wanted to switch her off.

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To do something to upset or anger someone; to be troublesome.

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To molest; to harm; to injure.

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to annoy an army by impeding its march, or by a cannonade

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Troubled, irritated by something unwanted or unliked (an annoyance); vexed.

His voice had an annoyed edge.

The man looked annoyed as much as disappointed.

While mildly annoyed, he went along.

The traveller and farmer are at times annoyed by the mosquito.

She was confused and a little annoyed by a growing desire for a more serious relationship.

As much as Jake annoyed her, he was still her friend.

She was annoyed because she feared it would lead to unhappiness.

Darian gave another of his annoyed sighs and hung up.

Now my expectations have changed so much that I'm annoyed everything isn't already connected to the Internet.

The coming of these visitors annoyed him.

With an annoyed shake of his head, he addressed Deidre again.

Obviously he was annoyed by her caustic tone.

Quinn grew more annoyed by the minute.

Something in his expression gave her the feeling that he was annoyed again.

He remained annoyed at himself for involving Cynthia in the Baratto business and undecided about telling her the break-in was his fault—if she called.

Sami grimaced, as if annoyed rather than in pain, but otherwise ignored the arrows jutting from his back.

What she still didn't know was how Candice knew and why it annoyed her.

The night air was chilly on her bare arms and she shivered involuntarily, annoyed at herself because it looked like an obvious ploy.

At the time she had thought Dulce was annoyed because she didn't like the punch.

Her voice sounded faintly annoyed.

The way he had assumed command of the farm then had annoyed her, and yet, it had made him that much more appealing.

Tessa followed, voicing her objection in annoyed bleats.

He came up on one elbow, his expression wavering between annoyed and hurt.

This sermon had much annoyed Newman and his more advanced disciples, but it was a proof that at that date Manning was loyal to the Church of England as Protestant.

I was annoyed at the bickering that followed as it was counterproductive to any chance of long time success.

Reprisals on the part of the subadar were followed by war, and, annoyed at the failure of his pacific schemes, the governor resigned and returned to England in 1764.

It is related of Anthemius that, having a quarrel with his next-door neighbour Zeno, he annoyed him in two ways.

Today, when I was outside enjoying the, finally cool, late morning breeze, my eyes hit on the concrete steps that have annoyed me for as long as I've lived in the house.

In the Odyssey he is naturally annoyed by the adultery of his wife, Aphrodite, with Ares.

This allusion annoyed Jerome, who was exceedingly sensitive as to his reputation for orthodoxy, and the consequence was a bitter pamphlet war, very wonderful to the modern onlooker, who finds it difficult to see anything discreditable in the accusation against a biblical scholar that he had once thought well of Origen, or in the countercharge against a translator that he had avowedly exercised editorial functions as well.

While some enjoy being the center of attention and actually enjoy donning colorful costumes, others are simply annoyed by clothing.

I admit I was sulking, not sure who was annoyed with whom; tiring of surely looks.

Instead of being cheered by the news, he was annoyed.

The roadworks produced large amounts of dust, which similarly annoyed the local citizenry.

In addition, many women get annoyed if there is difficulty picking up the baby's heart rate and the monitor has to constantly adjusted.

You don't want to send many saying the same thing because your partner will start to get bored and annoyed.

Libra is a sign that Cancer does not mesh with since Cancer can become annoyed with Libra's indecisive nature.

In fact, it lay somewhere between concerned and annoyed.

A sharp contest with the emperor followed this proceeding, and the Austrian duke, annoyed that under Duke Leopold II.

The only noise the Tasmanian wombat makes is a low hissing, but the hairy-nosed wombat is said to emit a short quick grunt when annoyed.

In the autumn of 1851 the queen was much annoyed at hearing that he had received a deputation at the foreign office, which had waited on him to express sympathy with the Hungarian refugees, and to denounce the conduct of the despots and tyrants of Russia and Austria, and that he had, in his reply, expressed his gratification at the demonstration.

I am never-the-less deeply annoyed by this culprit's ability to connect me to you.

He is annoyed at the antics of a Sunsail yacht, No 18 he says, that had just gybed under his bow.

The land-hungry Campbells of Argyll annoyed and oppressed them; reducing them virtually landless and to a state of lawlessness.

Do you feel ANNOYED when people criticize you for drinking?

And if you let your mouse cursor linger too long on a single Chuzzle, you'll get an annoyed shake of the head, such as it is.

If you do not feel as though your mortgage originator is giving you accurate information, or if you feel as though your originator is annoyed by your questions, you have the right to ask for a different person to work with.

While many people do enjoy explicit emails and chats, others will be offended or simply annoyed.

An early mistake many Flash designers made was to make complex animations that served no purpose and annoyed the user.

Now, thanks to the madness of his legates, the lord pope is extremely annoyed.