Bothered has 3 different meanings across 1 category:
Adjective
Verb
1
simple past tense and past participle of bother
"She was not bothered by the noise during her nap."
In plain English: To be bothered means to feel annoyed, upset, or distracted by something annoying.
"The loud noise did not bother me at all while I was trying to sleep."
Adjective
1
caused to show discomposure
"refused to be fazed by the objections"
2
Caused to show discomposure.
"The sudden noise made him look around, clearly bothered by the disturbance."
In plain English: Bothered means feeling annoyed, upset, or worried about something.
"She was not bothered by his rude comments."
Example Sentences
"She was not bothered by his rude comments."
adj
"The loud noise did not bother me at all while I was trying to sleep."
verb
"The loud noise from construction really bothered him during his study session."
verb
"She wasn't bothered by the rain and continued her walk without an umbrella."
verb
"Don't bother yourself worrying about things you cannot control today."
verb