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- Dictionarybothered/ˈbɒðəd/
adjective
- 1. concerned about something: "he was trying to play it cool and not look bothered"
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BOTHERED definition: 1. If you are bothered about something, it is important to you and you are worried about it: 2. If…. Learn more.
The meaning of BOTHERED is feeling or showing agitation, worry, annoyance, etc.. How to use bothered in a sentence.
1. : to annoy especially by petty provocation : irk. It bothers her when people litter. bothered by the itchy tag on his shirt. 2. : to intrude upon : pester. Don't bother him when he's working. 3. : to cause to be somewhat anxious or concerned. My stomach is bothering me. often used interjectionally. Oh, bother! intransitive verb. 1.
to make someone feel worried or upset: Does it bother you that he's out so much of the time? Living on my own has never bothered me. I don't care if he doesn't come - it doesn't bother me. [ + that ] It bothers me that he doesn't seem to notice. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. bother verb (ANNOY) A2 [ T ]
Bother, annoy, plague, tease imply persistent interference with one's comfort or peace of mind. Bother suggests causing trouble or weariness or repeatedly interrupting in the midst of pressing duties. To annoy is to vex or irritate by bothering.
adjective. worried or concerned. I was bothered about the blister on my hand. He's not bothered if you don't like him. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'bothered' in a sentence. bothered.
If you're worried or concerned about something, you're bothered. You might see a bothered expression on your friend’s face if you spill soda all over her sweatshirt. If you can’t be bothered to do something, you’re not doing it.
