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Answer for the clue "In the year before year one: nothing! - extremely frustrating ", 8 letters:
annoying

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
Causing irritation or annoyance; troublesome; vexatious. v (present participle of annoy English)

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an annoying/unpleasant/nasty habit ▪ He had the unpleasant habit of eating with his mouth open. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB most ▪ The most annoying fact was that it could and should have been a masterpiece. ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Annoy \An*noy"\ ([a^]n*noi"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Annoyed ([a^]n*noid"); p. pr. & vb. n. Annoying .] [OE. anoien, anuien, OF. anoier, anuier, F. ennuyer, fr. OF. anoi, anui, enui, annoyance, vexation, F. ennui. See Annoy , n.] To disturb or irritate, especially ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. causing irritation or annoyance; "tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"; "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"; "found it galling to have to ask permission"; "an irritating delay"; "nettlesome paperwork"; "a ...

Usage examples of annoying.

Tremaine suspected it was annoying Gerard as well, though for different reasons.

Not only stuck in an annoying diplomatic baby-sitting job, but stuck with it in a carnivore-filled jungle.

Finding nothing more than annoying static, Delanie flicked the off button, yanked out the earpiece, and stuffed everything into the cavernous bag beside her.

Tom remembered that he and Cathy had agreed in a whisper that Walter had this slightly annoying body language, as if he were conferring some kind of favour and wished the whole thing could be dealt with as quickly as possible.

He was out almost every evening, so they could work on without fear of annoying him further.

I have this frankly annoying habit of bringing it up at every opportunity.

She Was chagrined to imagine that whining, annoying voice coming out of her own mouth, and she had even apologized to her parents for her behavior of years earlier.

They had found much to commiserate on, since both of them had younger siblings who were intent to get into Starfleet at the earliest opportunity, and were wildly annoying besides.

My appearance with you will make everybody talk, and it will be as annoying for you as for me.

He shoved his plate of food aside as if it were suddenly annoying him.

He was getting the oddest set of impressions, and there was a thrumming in his head, an annoying sensation, and something more.

I would not have intruded at all, since I know how annoying it is when one of the children comes in while I am trying to compose.

There is a modest contingent of ethnologists and anthropologists, doing nothing very much, as near as I can gather, except annoying people by asking peculiar questions about all sorts of things that are none of their business.

The most annoying aspect of the whole situation was Thomas Christie, standing at the foot of the stairs with a mug of beer in his hand, watching as I was led off, and wearing the only grin I had ever seen on his hairy face.

If you find the didactic parts of this book to be disturbing, troublesome, or annoying, then please consider them to be successful.