bothered
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🇺🇸
/ˈbɑːðərd/
🇬🇧
/ˈbɒðəd/
(bother)
annoyance or trouble
Etymology
Etymology Information
'bother' originates from English, specifically the word 'bother,' where it meant 'to annoy or trouble.'
Historical Evolution
'bother' changed from the English word 'bother' and has remained largely unchanged in modern English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to annoy or trouble,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
past tense or past participle form of 'bother'.
He bothered to call me.
Adjective 1
feeling worried, annoyed, or upset.
She seemed bothered by the news.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:41
