Pestered (Adjective)
Meaning
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
- The pestered mother of three children had to deal with their constant demands for attention.
- Her pestered expression said it all, she was tired of being asked for money by her relatives.
- The pestered employee was on the verge of quitting due to the constant interruptions by his coworkers.
- The pestered parents of the teenager had to deal with his constant demands for expensive gadgets.
- The pestered teacher had to deal with the class's constant disruptions and lack of discipline.