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Another word for nuisance

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nuisance

n.

A bother
annoyance, vexation, bore; see trouble 2.
An offense against the public
breach, infraction, affront; see crime 1.
*An unpleasant or unwelcome person
pest, bore, annoyance, problem, problem child, frump, bother, holy terror*, prune*, bad egg*, foul ball*, insect*, human mistake*, louse*, pain in the neck*, nudnik*, poor excuse*, bum*; see also trouble 2.

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Another word for nuisance

noun

Something that annoys:

aggravation, annoyance, besetment, bother, irritant, irritation, peeve, plague, torment, vexation. See feelings, pain

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I know it's a nuisance for you to carry it, but it's important to me.
What a nuisance that our squadron will be in reserve tomorrow, he thought.
The roll of twine was getting small, and it was a nuisance to hold the spool while trying to turn pages, so she unrolled the rest of the twine and tied the end around her waist.
The wheat straw is worse than a waste product - it is a great nuisance upon the bonanza farm.
What a nuisance it is! thought the officer, and he rode round the whole camp.

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