Synonym: annoyance, bother, irritation, pest, trouble. Similar words: obeisance, malfeasance, renaissance, reconnaissance, partisan, misanthropy, sanctity, sanction. Meaning: ['nuːsns /'nju-] n. 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.
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151) Are there no controls over the extent to which a demented public servant can make a public nuisance of himself?
152) How to use charcoal Charcoal will take up a number of harmful or nuisance substances by adsorption.
153) She is regarded as an outsider and a probable nuisance to the solidarity of a joint family.
154) Actions in nuisance, if successful, would make a nonsense of the whole scheme.
155) They keep shifting around and getting moved on and everyone acts like they're a general nuisance.
156) Consequently, odours may amount to a public nuisance if they substantially inconvenience a sufficient number of people.
157) If the secrecy restrictions are sometimes a nuisance, Beach says, they also can forge a powerful bond.
158) It is First Alert that has targeted low concentrations and caused most of the nuisance alarms, he said.
159) I therefore reject the submission that a public nuisance requires an unlawful act.
160) The Act does apply in negligence, nuisance, and actions under the rule in Rylands v Fletcher.
161) This is an easy way of referencing for authors(sentencedict.com), but a bit of a nuisance for readers.
162) Dropouts from drama school who had learned just enough about theatricality to make a nuisance of themselves.
163) It's a bally nuisance!
164) The gipsies had tampered with the water supply causing flooding to a nearby farm and generally been a nuisance, he added.
165) Our unconscious acknowledgement of this at the time lay in taking up as little space as possible, not being a nuisance.
166) Decide whether the pest is a serious threat or merely a nuisance.
167) Ellison has never embraced the computer as anything but a nuisance.
168) Gestalt psychology is really only a minor nuisance to S-R psychology.
169) But their idea of gypsies as a border nuisance may be changing.
170) It is a nuisance and an invitation for him to look again at other forms of travel.
171) Bamie brushed aside this cruel fate as if it were no more than a nuisance.
172) What a nuisance! It'seems the rain will never stop.
173) You are a confounded nuisance; stop pestering me.
174) The prosecutor indicted him of nuisance.
175) He was always a devil of a nuisance.
176) It is a nuisance the way it keeps on blowing.
177) This rail strike is a bit of a nuisance, ie is rather inconvenient.
178) Nuisance law proved inadequate to control widespread pollution from multiple sources.
179) Meanwhile the Italians, who still had nuisance value, were-with the help of German airmen-holding other great British units in the Mediterranean.
180) That man's a general nuisance , ie to most people at most times.
More similar words: obeisance, malfeasance, renaissance, reconnaissance, partisan, misanthropy, sanctity, sanction, sanctuary, incessant, sanctimonious, incessantly, cancer, dance, cancel, nuance, dancer, glance, stance, france, chance, penance, finance, alliance, advance, balance, romance, fiancee, enhance, substance.