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annoyance |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Annoyance \An*noy"ance\, n. [OF. anoiance anuiance.] 1. The act of annoying, or the state of being annoyed; molestation; vexation; annoy. A deep clay, giving much annoyance to passengers. --Fuller. For the further annoyance and terror of any besieged place they would throw into it dead bodies. --Wilkins. 2. That which annoys. A grain, a dust, a gnat, a wandering hair, Any annoyance in that precious sense --Shak. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: annoyance n 1: the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed [syn: {irritation}, {vexation}] 2: anger produced by some annoying irritation [syn: {chafe}, {vexation}] 3: something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness; "a bit of a bother" [syn: {nuisance}, {bother}, {botheration}, {pain}, {pain in the neck}, {pain in the ass}] 4: the act of annoying someone [syn: {annoying}, {irritation}, {vexation}, {troubling}]
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