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annoyed feeling irritated or upset by someone or something, often because of their constant noise, interruptions, or other forms of disturbance ■ "I'm so annoyed by my roommate's loud music. Can you please turn it down?"
hassled verbally harassed or annoyed someone ■ I was so annoyed by the constant hassling of my coworkers, I quit my job.
aggravate To cause someone to become even more angry, annoyed, or upset. ■ "I accidentally spilled coffee on her shirt and she started aggravating me about it."
Annoyance A state of being constantly irritated or annoyed by someone or something. ■ "I can't stand my neighbor's barking dog. It's such an annoyance every morning!"
antagonizing To intentionally make someone angry, annoyed or hostile. ■ "I kept antagonizing my colleague by making jokes about his incompetence during meetings."
bothered Feeling annoyed or troubled, often by something trivial or unnecessary. ■ "I can't believe I got a parking ticket for being 30 seconds over the limit - it's just ridiculous!
Docked To be very angry or annoyed ■ "I'm docked when you interrupt me while I'm watching my favorite TV show!"
foil A shiny metal sheet used in fencing. Also, a person who is easily offended or annoyed. ■ When the referee called foul on my opponent, I couldn't help but roll my eyes at his sensitivity.
grated an excessive feeling of being annoyed or irritated by something ■ John was so grated by the slow elevator that he started yelling at it.
Grieves A state of being extremely annoyed, especially by something that has been done intentionally. ■ "I'm grieving because my roommate left dirty dishes in the sink. I can't believe they don't understand how to do basic chores."
irritable Adjective: Capable of being easily annoyed or irritated. Someone who is easily irritated is often described as "irritable". ■ She's so irritable today, I think she's having a bad hair day.
Irritated Feeling angry, annoyed, or bothered by something small. ■ "When my roommate left dirty dishes in the sink, I couldn't help but feel irritated. Maybe next time they should try doing their part around here."
miffed Feeling annoyed or indignant, usually over a small matter. ■ "I'm miffed that my favorite sandwich was taken away from me at the restaurant."
Mulling To be confused and slightly annoyed by something. ■ "I'm mulling over whether to buy that new pair of shoes, but I think I might just stick with my old ones for now."
Offends To cause someone to feel annoyed, upset or insulted by something they find offensive. ■ Joking about his colleague's terrible sense of humor offended John.
polled Adjective: having been stupidly asked a question by a pollster. ■ "I was so annoyed when the pollster asked me if I believed in unicorns. I'm not polled!
Pricked to be annoyed or irritated by something. ■ "I'm pricked by the sight of so many people talking on their phones at the movies."
stewed To be extremely angry, upset or annoyed. ■ "I'm stewed because my coworker stole my lunch again!
teasing To engage in playful, flirtatious behavior, often with the intention of causing someone to feel annoyed or upset. ■ "I'm teasing you about your terrible cooking skills! You should be ashamed!"
Ugh A sound made when you're feeling tired, unenthusiastic, or annoyed. ■ "I had to wake up early for work today and all I could think was 'Ugh, why can't it be Friday?'"
beep The sound made by a device to indicate that something has happened or is about to happen. ■ "I can't believe I just got a ticket for speeding, the beep of the cop car is making me even more annoyed."
blacksmith A person who specializes in the art of metalworking, particularly forging and shaping metal into useful objects such as weapons, tools, and vehicles. ■ John was a master blacksmith, but he couldn't resist using his hammer to hit his wife when she annoyed him. He even made her a set of iron tongs to hold on to while he beat her.
Cord A long, thin, flexible rope made of various materials such as hemp or silk, used to tie things together or to hang objects from. ■ The cat was so annoyed by the cord on the window blind that it tried to climb it and ended up falling off the windowsill., A group of people who are connected or related in some way, such as a family, a community, or a country. ■ The cord of cousins gathered for their annual family reunion, which this year was held at Aunt Martha's house instead of Grandpa's., A person who is skilled or knowledgeable about something, such as a musician or an athlete. ■ The cord of musicians played their instruments so well that the audience couldn't help but clap along.
Coy An adjective used to describe someone or something that is shy, playful, or teasing. Often used to refer to a person who is flirtatious or coyly suggestive. ■ "She was so coy, I didn't know whether to be impressed or annoyed."
drove To operate a vehicle with the intention of going somewhere. ■ "I drove my car to work today, but I forgot my keys and had to walk home."; To make someone do something by using force or coercion. ■ "The boss drove his employees to complete the project on time by offering them bonuses if they met their deadlines."; To be very angry and frustrated, often as a result of being thwarted or annoyed. ■ "When I found out my favorite TV show was canceled, I drove so mad with rage that I broke my remote!"
flaky adj. 1. Having a loose, dry, or scaly surface; 2. Easily annoyed or irritated. ■ The baker's freshly baked croissants were flaky on the outside and soft on the inside., When my roommate found out I had been using her toothbrush, she got so flaky about it that she started crying.
grazed To be unharmed or not injured by something, often to the point of being mildly annoyed. ■ "I was grazed by a stray cat while walking down the street. It was so mild that it didn't even break my skin!"
mote A very small speck of dust., An insignificant or inconsequential matter. ■ "I was so annoyed by the mote in my eye, I couldn't see anything!", "The mote of disagreement between us is so small, we could probably just ignore it."
petty adjective 1: Small, insignificant, or unimportant in comparison to something else., adjective 2: Characterized by or reflecting a smallness or triviality of concern. ■ "I was getting annoyed at the petty things my roommate would do, like leaving dirty dishes in the sink and never taking out the trash."
shutting The act of closing a door or window, often done in a sudden and dramatic manner. ■ John was so annoyed by his roommate's loud music that he quickly shut the door to his bedroom, hoping to block out the noise.
squirrel A small, furry mammal with a bushy tail, known for its nimble and curious behavior. Squirrels are also notorious for hoarding nuts and other food items. ■ Jane was so annoyed by the squirrel stealing her sandwich from her lunchbox. But then she remembered that life is like a game of squirrel tag, where you never know when the next nut will be thrown your way.