annoying

/əˈnɔɪ.ɪŋ/

adjectivean · noy · ing

Remember: it’s “a NNOYing” day—so annoying it needs TWO n’s to show how much it bugs you.

Yes, it's annoying. Double the N: **a + nnoying** (not *anoying*).

Definition

  1. adjectivecausing irritation, impatience, or mild anger; bothersome

Examples

  • The buzzing mosquito was so annoying that I couldn’t fall asleep.
  • It’s annoying when the video keeps buffering in the middle of a song.
  • He tried to ignore the annoying noise and focus on his homework.

Synonyms

irritatingbothersomeaggravatingpeskyexasperating

Antonyms

pleasantagreeable

Translations

ES molestoPT irritanteFR agaçant

Common misspellings

anoyingannoyngannoyenannoyyingannoyingganoyyingannoyeingannoyign

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