noun
- The psychological state of being irritated or annoyed.
- synonyms: irritation, annoyance, vexation
- Something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness.
- usage: "washing dishes was a nuisance before we got a dish washer"; "a bit of a bother"; "he's not a friend, he's an infliction"
- synonyms: annoyance, bother, pain, infliction, pain in the neck, pain in the ass
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