annoyed

American  

[uh-noid] / əˈnɔɪd /

adjective

1. irritated, disturbed, or bothered.

   I was quite annoyed by the time he arrived, over an hour late.

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Etymology

Origin of annoyed

annoy ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

Example Sentences

"I was quite annoyed after the first run. I tried to be a bit too relaxed because I tried to over-compensate for race-day nerves," Weston said.

From BBC

My new neighbor doesn’t look annoyed anymore, but she also hasn’t budged from the doorway.

From Literature

What makes it funny, Katie says, is seeing the girl's friend hovering in the background, seemingly annoyed at how long the pair's conversation is taking.

From BBC

When a character isn’t what they seem, making the false front too emotionally relatable is counterproductive; the viewer, using myself as an example, will feel cheated, annoyed.

From Los Angeles Times

"Really annoyed with the first half display," Howe said.

From Barron's

Related Words

• bothered
• miffed
• upset