annoying
恼人的,烦人的,恼人的是,令人讨厌的
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Definitions
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- : causing annoyance; irritatingly bothersome: annoying delays.
Synonyms & Antonyms
What does annoying mean?
Annoying is an adjective that’s used to describe someone or something that annoys you—bothers or irritates you.The word implies that the resulting irritation does not rise to the level of serious harm or a major problem—even if someone or something is extremely annoying.People who are annoying are usually engaging in some kind of irritating and unwanted behavior, such as chewing too loudly or asking you the same question over and over again. Things that are annoying are often those that distract, interrupt, or intrude on what you’re trying to do, like a noise that keeps waking you up when you’re trying to fall asleep or a pop-up ad.Someone or something that’s annoying can be called an annoyance. The adjective annoyed is used to describe someone who is bothered in this way.Example: Mom, Jeff is being so annoying! He keeps humming!
Examples
It’s like when you do an imitation of your annoying coworker from accounting, complete with mimicking the way he makes every sentence sound like a question and his eyes widen when he talks about complex spreadsheets.
If covering the Valley from inside the Valley has taught me one thing, it’s that, like annoying buzzwords, companies come and go.
David Chavern, CEO of the news-publisher trade group News Media Alliance, said the change is “more annoying than material.”
And, he wasn't like one of those Boston guys who were wicked annoying and busted.
Recently, Google has introduced its own methodology that will prevent the annoying ad formats from appearing on web pages.
The ACLU and its allies are trying to undermine the holiday with lawsuits and annoying billboards.
“Drew was being annoying about something,” Jonathan says matter-of-factly, straining his brain for the details of their last tiff.
If any of this flim-flam is true, the lumbersexual already sounds way more annoying than the metrosexual.
He has a voice not dissimilar in timbre and penetrative ability to the incredibly annoying comedian Stephen Merchant.
Sanger felt, to the contrary, that it was the nonacademic masses who tended to be annoying.
It was very annoying—more than ever—to the Elder when he was required to put up twenty-five dollars in cash as a retainer.