HyperDic: nuisance

English > 2 senses of the word nuisance:
NOUNcognitionnuisance(law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers / endangers life and health or is offensive
person nuisance, pain, pain in the necka bothersome annoying person
nuisance > pronunciation
Soundsnuw'sahns
Rhymesabeyance ... virulence: 273 rhymes with ahns...
English > nuisance: 2 senses > noun 1, cognition
Meaning(law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers / endangers life and health or is offensive.
Categorylaw, jurisprudenceThe collection of rules imposed by authority
Narrowerabatable nuisanceA nuisance that can remedied (suppressed or extinguished or rendered harmless)
attractive nuisanceAnything on your premises that might attract children into danger or harm
mixed nuisanceA nuisance that is both a public nuisance and a private nuisance at the same time
private nuisanceA nuisance that interferes with your interest in and private use and enjoyment of your land
public nuisance, common nuisanceA nuisance that unreasonably interferes with a right that is common to the general public
Broaderannoyance, bother, botheration, pain, infliction, pain in the neck, pain in the assSomething or someone that causes trouble
English > nuisance: 2 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningA bothersome annoying person.
Synonymspain, pain in the neck
Broaderunpleasant person, disagreeable personA person who is not pleasant or agreeable
Spanishpena
Catalanpena

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