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Annoying vs Chafing - What's the difference?

annoying | chafing |

As verbs the difference between annoying and chafing

is that annoying is while chafing is .

As an adjective annoying

is causing irritation or annoyance; troublesome; vexatious.

As a noun chafing is

the act by which something is chafed.

annoying

English

(wikipedia annoying)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Causing irritation or annoyance; troublesome; vexatious.
    • Vandals are really annoying .

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    chafing

    English

    Verb

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    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is chafed.
  • * 1853 , The Popular Educator: Volume 3 (page 325)
    • The constant and irresistible pressure of such a ponderous mass in motion must occasion certain rubbings and chafings against the rugged bottoms and projecting sides of the rocks amid which they move.