annoyed

[US]/əˈnɔɪd/
[UK]/ə'nɔɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. feeling irritated or frustrated; v. to cause irritation or disturbance.

Phrases & Collocations

annoyed with

annoyed at

get annoyed

Example Sentences

a gallant Saxon, who annoyed this Coast.

frowns when he is annoyed;

I was annoyed by his bad manners.

It was this plantation that had so annoyed Charlie Slatter.

He was annoyed to learn that the train would be delayed.

The winner's complacent smile annoyed some people.

He was annoyed with complaints made from outside.

He became excessively annoyed at〔with〕 newspaper reports.

Their ceaseless noise annoyed the neighbours.

His air of calm superiority annoyed her intensely.

He was annoyed, to put it mildly (=he was very angry).

I’m very annoyed at your rashness.

he was annoyed at being woken up so early.

he was by turns amused and mildly annoyed by her.

He was annoyed that we had one of his cushions.

Her nervous giggles annoyed me.

You were obviously annoyed that the child had happened along.

I imagine she was pretty annoyed when she found out.

He sounded annoyed, not to say furious.

He can hardly be other than annoyed about it.

Real-world Examples

People were getting annoyed by me.

Source: TED-Ed Student Weekend Show

And question marks over the Bolsonaro family's involvement have previously annoyed the president.

Source: BBC Listening Collection August 2020

However, he grew more and more annoyed as he watched his wife's delighted face.

Source: "Wuthering Heights" simplified version (Level 5)

For some reason this really annoyed her.

Source: "Wuthering Heights" simplified version (Level 5)

Never very circumspect in expressing his views, Bill annoyed almost everyone at the party.

Source: IELTS Vocabulary: Category Recognition

" What? " the sorcerer replied, sounding annoyed.

Source: Spider-Man: No Way Home

His impoverished family put it down to destino, such talk annoyed him.

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

" No, that one, " corrected the Provost, annoyed.

Source: Brave New World

" What? " was Doctor Octavius's annoyed response.

Source: Spider-Man: No Way Home

It's absurd! cried Stuart, who was beginning to be annoyed at the persistency of his friend.

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 2

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