bothered

🔵 Intermediate

Word Statistics

Difficulty LevelIntermediate

Standard vocabulary

Word FrequencyVery Common

Used frequently in everyday conversation

Syllables2

Moderate complexity

Analysis:

  • Common vocabulary word
  • Simple pronunciation
verb

1. To annoy, to disturb, to irritate.

"Would it bother you if I smoked?"

2. To feel care or anxiety; to make or take trouble; to be troublesome.

"Why do I even bother to try?"

3. To do something which is of negligible inconvenience.

"You didn't even bother to close the door."

Synonyms

adjective

1. Caused to show discomposure.

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