IELTS Anvil

annoying

CEFR: B1

Causing mild irritation, exasperation, or persistent nuisance (e.g. 'annoying pop-up advertisements').

Synonyms

vexatious
irritating
galling

Common Collocations

annoying habit
deeply annoying
find it annoying

Example Sentence

Constant smartphone push notifications represent an annoying distraction during cognitively demanding office tasks.

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