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NUISANCE

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Nuisance.

How to pronounce nuisance:

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Nuisance - as a noun

(law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
annoyancebotherbotherationinflictionnuisancepainpain in the asspain in the neck
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness

Example: "A bit of a bother"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
annoyancebotherbotherationinflictionpainpain in the asspain in the neck
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
negative stimulus
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The loud music from the neighbor's party was a real nuisance."
"The construction work outside my window is becoming a nuisance."
"Mosquitoes are a real nuisance during the summer."
"Having to wait in line for hours at the airport was a major nuisance."
"The constant spam emails are a nuisance and clutter my inbox."
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Word Game Points

Is NUISANCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, nuisance is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

NUISANCE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is NUISANCE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, nuisance is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
NUISANCE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is NUISANCE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, nuisance is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
NUISANCE has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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