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annoyed

/əˈnɔɪd/
an · noyed
Adverb:annoyedly
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• adjective

1

Feeling or showing slight anger, impatience, or mental irritation.

Example

"She was visibly annoyed by the constant interruptions during her presentation."

Synonyms
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Antonyms
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Word Nuance & Usage

Do not confuse 'annoyed' (which describes how a person feels) with 'annoying' (which describes the person or thing causing the irritation).

• Rhymes for annoyed

• Nearby Words

announcer
annoy
annoyance
annoyed
annoyedly
annoyer
annoying

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed from the verb 'annoy', which entered Middle English via Old French 'anoier', ultimately deriving from the Late Latin phrase 'in odio' meaning 'in hatred' or 'distasteful'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Annoyed. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/annoyed
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