annoyance (noun)

  • 81aggravation — noun 1) the recession led to the aggravation of unemployment problems Syn: worsening, exacerbation, compounding 2) informal it s not worth the aggravation Syn: nuisance, annoyance, irritation, hassle, headache, trouble, difficul …

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  • 82chagrin — noun Sean showed up at the party, to everyone s chagrin Syn: annoyance, irritation, vexation, exasperation, displeasure, dissatisfaction, discontent; anger, rage, fury, wrath, indignation, resentment; embarrassment, mortification, humiliation,… …

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  • 83discontent — noun the workers discontent could no longer be overlooked Syn: dissatisfaction, disaffection, discontentment, discontentedness, disgruntlement, grievances, unhappiness, displeasure, bad feelings, resentment, envy; restlessness, unrest, uneasiness …

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  • 84displeasure — noun the scowl on his face indicated displeasure Syn: annoyance, irritation, crossness, anger, vexation, pique, rancor; dissatisfaction, discontent, discontentedness, disgruntlement, disapproval; informal aggravation Ant: satisfaction …

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  • 85dissatisfaction — noun widespread dissatisfaction with the new law Syn: discontent, discontentment, disaffection, disquiet, unhappiness, malaise, disgruntlement, vexation, annoyance, irritation, anger; disapproval, disapprobation, disfavor, displeasure …

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  • 86disturbance — noun 1) we are concerned about the disturbance to local residents Syn: disruption, distraction, interference; bother, trouble, inconvenience, upset, annoyance, irritation, intrusion, harassment, hassle 2) disturbances among the peasantry …

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  • 87exasperation — noun she provoked exasperation among her colleagues Syn: irritation, annoyance, vexation, anger, fury, rage, ill humor, crossness, testiness, tetchiness; disgruntlement, discontent, displeasure, chagrin; informal aggravation …

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  • 88frustration — noun 1) he clenched his fists in frustration Syn: exasperation, annoyance, anger, vexation, irritation; disappointment, dissatisfaction, discontentment, discontent; informal aggravation 2) the frustration of her attempts to introduce changes Syn …

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  • 89fury — noun 1) she exploded with fury Syn: rage, anger, wrath, outrage, spleen, temper; crossness, indignation, umbrage, annoyance, exasperation; literary ire, choler Ant: good humor 2) …

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  • 90grief — noun 1) he was overcome with grief Syn: sorrow, misery, sadness, anguish, pain, distress, heartache, heartbreak, agony, torment, affliction, suffering, woe, desolation, dejection, despair; mourning …

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