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

She says she gets "annoyed" because her father is "really optimistic", even as the bombs fall.

From BBC

You pull out your phone to call your sister, even if Cassie will be annoyed, but the screen doesn’t light up.

From Literature

That’s why I couldn’t hide my annoyed surprise when he told us that he needed our help here again today.

From Literature

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

"I don't know whether to feel gratified by the vindication or annoyed by the amount of time I wasted in pointing out that the numbers were clearly wrong," he says.

From BBC

Related Words

• bothered
• miffed
• upset