annoy

verb/əˈnɔɪ/

Frequency rank: #7,977 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

to make someone feel slightly angry or irritated

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Example sentence

The loud music from next door tends to annoy me when I am trying to sleep.

Synonyms & related words

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