Synonyms

fed up

British

adjective

informal (usually postpositive) annoyed, discontented, or bored

I'm fed up with your conduct

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Example Sentences

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Fed up with corruption and a lack of jobs, the country’s youth are turning to a rapper who gave voice to their frustrations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

Fed up with the trickery, artefacts expert Prof Grace decides to take matters into her own hands.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

Fed up, the protesters were no longer in the mood to negotiate.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

Fed up with this behavior, lawmakers are now proposing common-sense reforms.

From Salon • Nov. 22, 2024

Enrique is struggling financially Fed up with the cramped conditions in his mother’s apartment and their constant fights, yearning for some scrap of privacy, he has moved out and rented a bedroom in a trailer.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario

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