nuisance

noun

How many syllables in nuisance?

There are 2 syllables in the word nuisance.

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Divide nuisance into syllables:

nui · sance

How to pronounce nuisance:

Definition of nuisance:

nuisance (noun):: harm, injury; a person or thing that causes annoyance or bother; (law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive.

Synonyms for nuisance:

abatable nuisance

annoyance

annoyer

bore

bother

botheration

common nuisance

drag

gadfly

gall

gnawer

hassle

headache

inconvenience

infliction

irritation

mixed nuisance

pain

pain in the arse

pain in the ass

pain in the backside

pain in the butt

pain in the neck

persecutor

pest

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Antonyms for nuisance:

accomplishment

achievement

additional benefit

advantage

advantageousness

aid

asset

assistance

balm

benediction

benefaction

benefit

bless

blessing

bliss

bonus

boon

boost

bounty

building

calm

calmness

certainty

cheer

cleanliness

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