Nuisance
WordNet

noun


(1)   (law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive
(2)   A bothersome annoying person
"That kid is a terrible pain"
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Etymology


From , etc., from , from ( < ) + .

Noun


  1. A minor annoyance or inconvenience.
  2. A person or thing causing annoyance or inconvenience.
  3. Anything harmful or offensive to the community or to a member of it, for which a legal remedy exists.
    a public nuisance

Noun



  1. pollution
    Les nuisances sonores sont un véritable fléau dans ce quartier.
 
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