Annoy, vex, irk and bother all mean to disturb and nervously upset a person.
Category: Synonyms
Annotate vs Gloss
Annotate, gloss and their corresponding nouns annotation, gloss mean, as verbs, to add or append comment, or as nouns, an added or appended comment intended to be helpful in interpreting a passage or text.
Annex vs Extension vs Wing vs Ell
Annex, extension, wing and ell designate an addition to a main (and, often, the original) building.
Animality vs Animalism
Animality and animalism are not always clearly distinguished when they are used to denote animal nature, character, or springs of action in a man or in men.
Animadversion vs Stricture vs Aspersion vs Reflection
Animadversion, stricture, aspersion and reflection all denote a remark or statement that is an adverse criticism.
Angry vs Irate vs Indignant vs Wrathful vs Wroth vs Acrimonious vs Mad
Angry, irate, indignant, wrathful, wroth, acrimonious and mad all mean feeling or showing strong displeasure or bad temper.
Anger vs Incense vs Enrage vs Infuriate vs Madden
Anger, incense, enrage, infuriate and madden all these verbs carry in common with anger, their general term, the denotation to make angry or to rouse to anger.
Anger vs Ire vs Rage vs Fury vs Indignation vs Wrath
Anger, ire, rage, fury, indignation and wrath all denote emotional excitement induced by intense displeasure.
Ancestry vs Lineage vs Pedigree
Ancestry, lineage and pedigree mean either one's progenitors collectively or their quality or character as a whole.
Ancestor vs Progenitor vs Forefather vs Forebear
Ancestor, progenitor, forefather and forebear mean a person from whom one is descended.
Anarchy vs Chaos vs Lawlessness
Anarchy, chaos and lawlessness all denote in common absence, suspension, breakdown, or widespread defiance of government, law, and order.
Anarchy vs Anarchism
Anarchy and anarchism overlap in their implications but are not synonyms because of differing denotations.