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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 wheat straw is worse than a waste product - it is a great nuisance upon the bonanza farm.
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.
What a nuisance it is! thought the officer, and he rode round the whole camp.

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