annoyance

Signification (Anglais)

  1. (countable) That which annoys.
  2. (countable) An act or instance of annoying.
  3. (uncountable) The psychological state of being annoyed or irritated.

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Prononcé comme (IPA)
/əˈnɔɪəns/
Étymologie (Anglais)

In summary

Inherited from Middle English anoyaunce (rare form of noyaunce), from Old French anuiance, anoiance, from the verb anuier (“to cause problems”), equivalent to annoy + -ance. Compare French ennui.

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