annoyed

American  

[uh-noid] / əˈnɔɪd /

adjective

1. irritated, disturbed, or bothered.

   I was quite annoyed by the time he arrived, over an hour late.

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Etymology

Origin of annoyed

annoy ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

Example Sentences

"People are a bit annoyed when I beat them and maybe a bit sad because they lost to a child."

From BBC

This is where people get annoyed with HR, when they’re emailing back and forth with someone in HR who is giving them lengthy directions for how to access benefits information.

From The Wall Street Journal

Fortunately, my colleague wasn’t annoyed by my unsolicited correction.

From Salon

“About being super hugely crazy annoyed by her?”

From Literature

At first, Ms Newton thought it could have been a coincidence, and said she was annoyed but did not feel there was anything she could do.

From BBC

Related Words

• bothered
• miffed
• upset