Sources of irritation
Plural for a person or thing causing inconvenience or annoyance
“This requirement has been a real nuisance to auto dealers, banks, and consumers.”
Plural for someone (or something) that is annoying
“My neighbor is such a nuisance. He always wants to talk. He's a hindrance to leaving the house because I'm afraid of running into him.”
Plural for a problem or difficulty that is a source of bother
“Credit card debt is a nuisance as it is. Avoid paying upwards of 17% in interest on your purchases by making every effort to pay your balance in full.”
Plural for an unfortunate condition or event
Plural for one who meddles or interferes in something not of their concern
Plural for one who causes trouble, especially one who does so deliberately
Plural for a person, especially a child, who is mischievous in a likeable or amusing way
Plural for the legal offense of engaging in public behavior which is violent, rowdy, or disruptive
Plural for prolonged and tedious fuss about something, typically involving discussion
Plural for a feeling of intense distaste or disgust
Plural for an unpleasant or obnoxious person
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