Word Meanings - ANNOYOUS - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Troublesome; annoying. Chaucer.
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- TROUBLESOME
Giving trouble or anxiety; vexatious; burdensome; wearisome. This troublesome world. Book of Common Prayer. These troublesome disguises that we wear. Milton. My mother will never be troublesome to me. Pope. Syn. -- Uneasy; vexatious; perplexing; - ANNOY
disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to tease; to ruffle in mind; to vex; as, I was annoyed by his remarks. Say, what can more our tortured souls annoy Than to behold, admire, and lose our joy Prior. 2. To molest, - ANNOYANCE
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. - ANNOYOUS
Troublesome; annoying. Chaucer. - ANNOYING
That annoys; molesting; vexatious. -- An*noy"ing*ly, adv. - ANNOYER
One who, or that which, annoys. - ANNOYFUL
Annoying. Chaucer.