| ADJECTIVE | all | nettlesome, annoying, bothersome, galling, irritating, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguy, plaguey, teasing, vexatious, vexing | causing irritation or annoyance |
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| all | nettlesome, cranky, fractious, irritable, peevish, peckish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, testy, tetchy, techy | easily irritated or annoyed |
| Sounds | neh'tahlsahm | |
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| Rhymes | abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm... | |
| Meaning | Causing irritation or annoyance. | |
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| Example | "nettlesome paperwork" | |
| Synonyms | annoying, bothersome, galling, irritating, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguy, plaguey, teasing, vexatious, vexing | |
| Broader | disagreeable | not to your liking |
| Spanish | cargante, enfadoso, enojoso, fastidioso, irritante, molesto, pesado, vejatorio | |
| Catalan | empipador, emprenyador, enfadós, enutjós, irritant, molest, ofenós, pesat, vexador, vexant, vexatori | |
| Meaning | easily irritated or annoyed. | |
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| Example | "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen" | |
| Synonyms | cranky, fractious, irritable, peevish, peckish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, testy, tetchy, techy | |
| Broader | ill-natured | Having an irritable and unpleasant disposition |
| Spanish | irritable, malhumorado, quejica | |
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