Vocabulary
Annoyance
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
the feeling or state of being annoyed; irritation.
Urdu meaning
جھنجھلاہٹ، مصیبت، غصہ دلانے والی
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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- His lingering annoyance over Modi`s refusal to give him credit for bringing about an India-Pakistan ceasefire likely increased his urgency to impose them.
- I happened to be one of the more excitable students in our class and would try Dr Vellani`s patience from time to time, but he never betrayed any irritation or annoyance.
- An oft-wielded tool of the state, Section 144 restricts citizens from acting or conducting themselves in any way that is likely to result in, among other things, annoyance.
- Section 144 empowers different personnel (depending on the provincial amendment) to pre-emptively restrict any person from a certain act if such direction is likely/tends to prevent `annoyance, obstruction or injury ...
- On Tuesday, Mr Trump expressed his annoyance with Israel using four-letter words for violating the ceasefire with Iran.
Synonyms
irritation, exasperation, vexation, indignation, anger, crossness, displeasure, chagrin, pique
Curator example
“there was annoyance at government interference”
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