annoyed
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of annoyed
Example Sentences
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He seemed disappointed when none of us were as annoyed as he was.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
He told people that Altman underplayed his role and was annoyed that Brockman went on a podcast to discuss things such as the company’s charter despite having contributed less to it than Amodei did.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
By the time I arrived in Albuquerque several years on, they were past annoyed, past concern, well past neighborhood civility.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
Gosling stayed in character for the most part as an annoyed hotel patron who’s been overcharged for visits from the “Goo Goo Man.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026
I look over at Nalu, thinking that at least he will feel as annoyed as I do, but he’s pulling out his book and waving it around with passion.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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