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单词 nettlesome
释义
Nettlesome
adj satadj.allcausing irritation or annoyance
Synset:annoying bothersome galling irritating pesky pestering pestiferous plaguey plaguy teasing vexatious vexing
Examples:
  • tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork
  • aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport
  • found it galling to have to ask permission
  • an irritating delay
  • nettlesome paperwork
  • a pesky mosquito
  • swarms of pestering gnats
  • a plaguey newfangled safety catch
  • a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him
  • a vexatious child
  • it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong
Antonyms:agreeable
Derivationally Related Form:plague
Inherited Hypernyms:annoying
Similar to:disagreeable
adj satadj.alleasily irritated or annoyed
Synset:cranky fractious irritable peckish peevish pettish petulant scratchy techy testy tetchy
Examples:
  • an incorrigibly fractious young man
  • not the least nettlesome of his countrymen
Antonyms:good-natured
Derivationally Related Form:testinesspeevishnesstetchinessfractiousnesscrankinesspettishnessirritabilitycrankpetulance
Inherited Hypernyms:cranky
Similar to:ill-natured
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