bothersome

/ˈbɑðɚsəm/

UK: /ˈbɒðəsəm/

bothersome

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Definition

Causing trouble, annoyance, inconvenience, irritation, or perplexity.

Etymology

From bother + -some.

Example Sentences

  • "bothersome detail"
  • "The mosquito bites were bothersome."
  • "She found his questions increasingly bothersome."
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