BOTHERSOME
\bˈɒðəsˌʌm], \bˈɒðəsˌʌm], \b_ˈɒ_ð_ə_s_ˌʌ_m]\
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causing irritation or annoyance; "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"
By Princeton University
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causing irritation or annoyance; "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"
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Troublesome; annoying.
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Vexatious; causing bother; causing trouble or perplexity; troublesome.
By Noah Webster.
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Troublesome; annoying.
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Vexatious; causing bother; causing trouble or perplexity; troublesome.
By Oddity Software
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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