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annoyance

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Noun — A feeling of mild irritation, or the thing that causes it.

How to use annoyance

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

minor annoyance source of annoyance to his annoyance

Etymology

From Old French anoiance, built on the verb annoy plus the noun suffix -ance.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “annoyance” mean?

The word “annoyance” means a feeling of mild irritation, or the thing that causes it. In plain terms, a minor irritation, or the thing/person causing that irritation.

How do you pronounce “annoyance”?

“Annoyance” is pronounced uh-NOY-uhns (/əˈnɔɪ.əns/ in IPA).

How do you use “annoyance” in a sentence?

Here is “annoyance” used in a sentence: “To his annoyance, the meeting ran an hour late.”

What is another word for “annoyance”?

Words with a similar meaning to “annoyance” include nark, Boy, bother, exasperation, frustration and irritation.

What part of speech is “annoyance”?

“Annoyance” is a noun.

Where does the word “annoyance” come from?

The word “annoyance” comes from Old French. From Old French anoiance, built on the verb annoy plus the noun suffix -ance.

Is “annoyance” a common word?

“Annoyance” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the B1 level.

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