Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nuisance
noun
/ˈnjuːsəns/
Definition
A person, thing, or circumstance causing inconvenience or annoyance.
Examples
- The loud construction noise was a major nuisance for the residents.
- He considered the constant interruptions during his work a nuisance.
- Many people view mosquitoes as a nuisance during summer months.
Meaning
A nuisance is something that disrupts your peace or comfort, often causing trouble or irritation in everyday life.
Synonyms
- annoyance
- irritation
- hassle
- bother
- trouble
