Annoyance/

Showing disagreement

  • He rolled his eyes in disregard.


  • She turned a deaf ear to his protest.


  • Instinctively, I went to his defence. “Leave him alone!” I retorted.


  • I furrowed my eyebrows.


  • His patience was wearing thin.


  • I was oblivious to what was said.


  • I could feel my irritation growing as I shot him a look of annoyance.


  • “No!” I baulked at/ objected to/ protested against the idea.