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Botheration

usgb/ˌbɑːðəˈreɪʃn/Volume
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Context Matters

Use 'botheration' when discussing things that disrupt daily life or peace of mind.

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The neighbor's dog barking at night is such a botheration.
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Not Person-Specific

'Botheration' often refers to situations or objects, not people directly causing annoyance.

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Finding parking here is always a botheration.
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Degree of Annoyance

The word can imply different levels of annoyance, from mild to severe.

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It's not a huge botheration, but I wish it wouldn't rain so much.
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