what does annoying mean?
ANNOYING as NOUN
- Meaning
- the act of troubling or annoying someone
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Hypernyms(s) annoying is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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ANNOYING as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- causing irritation or annoyance
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Usage Example(s)
- tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork
- aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport
- found it galling to have to ask permission
- an irritating delay
- nettlesome paperwork
- a pesky m
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