Usually means: Causing irritation or displeasure repeatedly.
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We found 28 dictionaries that define the word Annoying:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. annoying: Merriam-Webster
  2. annoying: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. annoying: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. annoying: Collins English Dictionary
  5. annoying: Vocabulary.com
  6. Annoying, annoying: Wordnik
  7. annoying: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. annoying: Wiktionary
  9. annoying: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. annoying: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. annoying: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Annoying, annoying: Dictionary.com
  13. annoying: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Annoying: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Annoying: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. annoying: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. annoying: Rhymezone
  18. Annoying: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. annoying: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. annoying: FreeDictionary.org
  21. annoying: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. annoying: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. annoying: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  24. annoying: Merriam-Webster

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. annoying: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. annoying: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (annoying)

▸ adjective:  Causing irritation or annoyance; troublesome; vexatious.
▸ noun:  (rare) That which annoys; an annoyance.

Similar:
bothersome, galling, plaguy, nettlesome, vexation, vexatious, troubling, annoyance, pesky, vexing, more...

Opposite:
soothing, calming, relaxing

Types:
know-it-all, gossip, busybody, slob, slacker, bully, sore loser, sore winner, more...

Phrases:
Annoying Orange, The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange, My Annoying Brother, Most Annoying People, annoying person, more...

Adjectives:
little, more, plain, french, damn, bloody, real, demmed, best, worst, deuced

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Similar:
bothersome, galling, plaguy, nettlesome, vexation, vexatious, troubling, annoyance, pesky, vexing, more...

Opposite:
soothing, calming, relaxing

Types:
know-it-all, gossip, busybody, slob, slacker, bully, sore loser, sore winner, more...

Phrases:
Annoying Orange, The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange, My Annoying Brother, Most Annoying People, annoying person, someone who is annoying, annoying sound, very annoying, annoying sorts, more...

Adjectives:
little, more, plain, french, damn, bloody, real, demmed, best, worst, deuced

Colors:
    neon green,     bright yellow,     hot pink,     electric blue,     lime green, more...



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