annoyer

noun

Definition of annoyernext
as in nuisance
one who is obnoxiously annoying a bratty annoyer who wouldn't leave me alone

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for annoyer
  1. nuisance
  2. pest
  3. annoyance
  4. tease
Noun
  • The big picture: Transportation and Public Works records provided to Axios show that many residents and first responders remain wary of the vehicles, seeing them as a nuisance and traffic hazard.
    Nicole Cobler, Axios, 12 Dec. 2024
  • At best, a pimple inside your nose is an uncomfortable nuisance.
    Jenna Ryu, SELF, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of nuisance
Noun
  • Watch for Pests Indoor plants are less likely to attract pests than plants in the garden, but pests can still occasionally find their way inside and wreak havoc on indoor plants.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Leaving a gap will help prevent rot and keep pests away from the trunk.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of pest
Noun
  • Although getting rid of daylight saving time would keep the strikingly early winter evenings, the move would mean no more time changes, which some call their biggest annoyance.
    Joey Garrison, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Dec. 2024
  • But the inability of the federal government to provide definitive explanations and solutions has generated annoyance, suspicion, and calls for action.
    Anna Mulrine Grobe, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of annoyance
Noun
  • Bad Bunny teases 2025 album ‘Debí Tirar Más Fotos,’ debuting in January.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2024
  • Marvel's Spider-Man 3 Technically this one isn't officially announced but, given the post-credits tease in Spider-Man 2, a third entry in the wall-crawler's story is all but given.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 29 Dec. 2024
Definition of tease
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