Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

annoy

verb
/əˈnɔɪ/
Definition
to irritate or make someone slightly angry.
Examples
  • The loud music from the party began to annoy the neighbors.
  • She didn’t mean to annoy her friend with constant questions.
  • His habit of interrupting others can really annoy people.
Meaning
When you annoy someone, you cause them to feel bothered or disturbed, typically due to repeated actions or behaviors.
Synonyms
  • irritate
  • bother
  • disturb
  • vex
  • irk