Bother
noun'bɑðər
Noun
something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness
“a bit of a bother”
an angry disturbance
“a spot of bother”
Verb
take the trouble to do something; concern oneself
“Don't bother, please”
Similar:TroubleType of:ReachStrainStrivecause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
“Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me”
intrude or enter uninvited
“Don't bother the professor while she is grading term papers”
Type of:IrruptIntrudemake nervous or agitated
“The mere thought of her bothered him and made his heart beat faster”
Type of:ExciteCommoveChargeto cause inconvenience or discomfort to
Type of:ImpactTouchAffectmake confused or perplexed or puzzled
Type of:ConfuseFlurryDisconcert
Dictionary Validity
- Tournament Word List (TWL)
- Scrabble US
- Collins Scrabble Words (CSW21)
- Scrabble UK
- ENABLE Dictionary
- Words With Friends
- Combined US/UK Scrabble Dictionary
- SOWPODS
- North American Scrabble (NWL2020)
- NASPA