bothered B2 Topic:Describing Qualities US /ˈbɑːðɝd/ See IPA manual Freq #4081 Meanings 1 adj Feeling annoyed, worried, or upset. She seemed bothered by all the noise next door. 2 adj Willing to make the effort to do something (often used in the negative). I'm not bothered if he forgets the anniversary; it's his problem. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · feeling annoyed, worried,... annoyedworriedagitated Word family Derived forms unbothered Topics Describing Qualities External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # bothered **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ˈbɑːðɝd/ **Frequency rank:** 4081 ## Meanings 1. Feeling annoyed, worried, or upset. 2. Willing to make the effort to do something (often used in the negative). ## Examples - She seemed bothered by all the noise next door. - I'm not bothered if he forgets the anniversary; it's his problem. ## Derived Forms - unbothered ## Topics - Describing Qualities markdown