Annoyed (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances; "harassed working mothers"; "a harried expression"; "her poor pestered father had to endure her constant interruptions"; "the vexed parents of an unruly teenager".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- I was annoyed by the constant chatter of my neighbor while I was trying to study.
- The manager was annoyed with the lack of progress made by the team and decided to intervene.
- She felt annoyed when her sibling would always borrow her things without asking.
- The customer was annoyed by the long wait in line and the unhelpful staff at the store.
- The teacher was annoyed by the student's persistent tardiness and lack of focus in class.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
Aroused to impatience or anger; "made an irritated gesture"; "feeling nettled from the constant teasing"; "peeved about being left out"; "felt really pissed at her snootiness"; "riled no end by his lies"; "roiled by the delay".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- She was annoyed by the constant noise coming from the construction site outside her window.
- The customer was annoyed that the store didn't have the product she wanted in stock.
- He was annoyed that his flight had been delayed for the third time that week.
- The teacher was annoyed that her students weren't paying attention to the lesson.
- The driver was annoyed by the slow pace of the car in front of him.