Bothered

verb

Word Frequency: 4.3

Definitions

1.verbTo annoy, to disturb, to irritate.

"Would it bother you if I smoked?"

2.verbTo feel care or anxiety; to make or take trouble; to be troublesome.

"Why do I even bother to try?"

3.verbTo do something which is of negligible inconvenience.

"You didn't even bother to close the door."

4.adjectiveCaused to show discomposure.

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