Annoyance vs Dejection - What's the difference?
annoyance | dejection | Related terms |
(countable) That which annoys.
(countable) An act or instance of annoying.
(uncountable) The psychological state of being annoyed or irritated.
a state of melancholy or depression; low spirits, the blues
The act of humbling or abasing oneself.
A low condition; weakness; inability.
(medicine, archaic) Defecation or feces.
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Annoyance is a related term of dejection.
As nouns the difference between annoyance and dejection
is that annoyance is (countable) that which annoys while dejection is dejection, defecation.annoyance
English
Alternative forms
* annoyaunce (obsolete)Noun
(wikipedia annoyance)Synonyms
* narkdejection
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Noun
(en noun)- Adoration implies submission and dejection . — Bishop Pearson.
- A dejection of appetite. — Arbuthnot.
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citation, pageurl=http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=usPFfQCrZmcC&pg=PA103&dq=dejections , isbn=9781429044141 , page=103 , passage=His dejections were frequent, loose, changing in character from hour to hour, made up of undigested food, of mucus and watery fluid, varying in color, mostly green, and never healthy in consistence, color, or odor.}}
citation, pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=FTfWiens6csC&pg=PA206&dq=dejections , isbn=9788170211761 , pages=205-206 , passage=Chorera infantum may begin as an attack of acute indigestion, or, what is more frequently the case, suddenly, with severe vomiting and copious dejections , high fever and rapid prostration.}}