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UK/["/əˈnɔɪd/"]/US/["/əˈnɔɪd/"]/

Meaning of Annoyed

In simple words: Feeling bothered or irritated by something.

Annoyed in a sentence

  • He was beginning to get very annoyed with me about my carelessness.
  • I was a little annoyed about the whole thing.
  • I was a bit annoyed with him.
  • I was **annoyed with myself** for giving in so easily.
  • I bet she was annoyed at having to write it out again.
  • I was annoyed that they hadn't turned up.
  • He was annoyed to find himself going red.
  • I was annoyed by her remarks.
  • We enjoyed the game but were rather annoyed at being beaten.
  • He tried to ignore the annoyed looks from the other customers.

How to use Annoyed

Use 'annoyed' to express feelings of irritation or displeasure. It is neutral and can be used in a variety of contexts, but avoid using it in very formal situations. Consider using 'frustrated' in more serious contexts.

Grammar pattern

be + annoyed (with/by) + object

Memory hint

Think of 'a noise' — noises can be annoying.

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Synonyms for Annoyed

  • irritated

Opposites of Annoyed

Common mistakes with Annoyed

  • Confusing 'annoyed' with 'angry'.
  • Using 'annoy' without a subject, as in 'I am annoy'.
  • 'Annoyed of' instead of 'annoyed by'.

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Frequently asked questions about Annoyed

What does Annoyed mean?

Feeling bothered or irritated by something.

What is the definition of Annoyed?

slightly angry

How do you use Annoyed in a sentence?

He was beginning to get very annoyed with me about my carelessness.

Can you give another example of Annoyed?

I was a little annoyed about the whole thing.

What are synonyms for Annoyed?

Common alternatives include irritated.

What is the opposite of Annoyed?

Opposite meanings include pleased, happy, satisfied.

What words go with Annoyed?

It commonly pairs with be, feel, look, extremely, fairly, very, about, at, by.

What are common mistakes when using Annoyed?

Confusing 'annoyed' with 'angry'. Using 'annoy' without a subject, as in 'I am annoy'. 'Annoyed of' instead of 'annoyed by'.

How do you pronounce Annoyed?

US: /["/əˈnɔɪd/"]/, UK: /["/əˈnɔɪd/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Annoyed?

Use 'annoyed' to express feelings of irritation or displeasure. It is neutral and can be used in a variety of contexts, but avoid using it in very formal situations. Consider using 'frustrated' in more serious contexts.

What CEFR level is Annoyed?

"Annoyed" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.