Word BOTHER: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

bother

🇺🇸 [ˈbɒðə]

Meanings

To cause inconvenience, trouble, or annoyance. It can also mean to take the time or effort to do something.

Examples

• Please don't bother me while I'm working.
• She didn't bother to explain why she was late.
• It really bothers me when people are rude.

Synonyms

disturb • annoy • irritate

Antonyms

please • comfort • relieve