Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

annoyed

/əˈnɔɪd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.95 in modern English

Syllables: an-noyed
IPA: /əˈnɔɪd/

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of annoy

adj

Troubled, irritated by something unwanted or unliked (an annoyance); vexed.

Example Sentences

"Judy is annoyed at Jim because he forgot to put the bins out again."

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /əˈnɔɪd/

Inflected Forms

more annoyed (comparative) most annoyed (superlative)

Derived Forms

annoyedly unannoyed

Frequently Paired Words

snippy anger annoy annoyance beleaguered enrage

Synonyms

annoyed angry aggravated agitated bothered exasperated frustrated irritable irritated irked peeved pestered

Antonyms

pleased sedate

Rhymes With

avoid destroyed enjoyed employed lloyd deployed void unemployed boyd floyd freud devoid

Questions

How do you pronounce annoyed?: The recorded pronunciation is /əˈnɔɪd/.
What does annoyed mean?: simple past and past participle of annoy

How to pronounce annoyed

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