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n. - The act of troubling or irritating someone; Something or someone that causes trouble; Anger produced by some irritation; An unpleasant person who is exasperating; The psychological state of being irritated.

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  • Rose asks in annoyance and Mickey just shakes his head.
  • The expression of annoyance showed that he was not kidding.
  • Will take a wild guess where the subtle annoyance is taking place.
  • Our eyes would roll again, not in annoyance this time, but in defeat.
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