Synset

causing irritation or annoyance
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annoying

bothersome

galling

irritating

nettlesome

pesky

pestering

pestiferous

plaguey

plaguy

teasing

vexatious

vexing

sample sentences

"tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"
"aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"
"found it galling to have to ask permission"
"an irritating delay"
"nettlesome paperwork"
"a pesky mosquito"
"swarms of pestering gnats"
"a plaguey newfangled safety catch"
"a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him"
"a vexatious child"
"it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong"