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annoyance vs pinprick

pinprick vs annoyance

annoyance and pinprick both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
annoyance Yes No No No
pinprick Yes No No No
As nouns, pinprick is a hyponym of annoyance; that is, pinprick is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than annoyance:
  • annoyance: the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
  • pinprick: a minor annoyance
Other hyponyms of annoyance include bummer, huff, miff, seeing red, impatience, restlessness, snit.
annoyance (noun) pinprick (noun)
the act of troubling or annoying someone small puncture (as if made by a pin)
something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness a minor annoyance
anger produced by some annoying irritation
an unpleasant person who is annoying or exasperating
the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
Difference between annoyance and pinprick

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