Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for nuisance

nuisance

Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Both she and Khdour agree that the groups are too weak to threaten Hamas's dominance, serving more as a nuisance than as serious rivals.

Read more on Barron's

They were arrested on suspicion of offences including malicious communications and public nuisance.

Read more on BBC

“Once a property is declared a public nuisance, the owner has the right to abate the nuisance until the department solicits bids for the work,” said Gail Gaddi, a spokesperson for the L.A.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

Crime rates have dropped to their lowest levels in decades and continue to fall, with burglaries, a particular nuisance to homeowners and tourists, down 28% this year.

For luxury brands trying to win back shoppers, secondhand sellers have become a potential nuisance.

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement