Pester Synonyms and Antonyms

pĕstər
To trouble persistently from or as if from all sides
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. badger
  2. harass
  3. beleaguer
  4. annoy
  5. bedevil
  6. beset
  7. besiege
  8. tease
  9. harry
  10. hound
  11. importune
  12. provoke
  13. plague
  14. solicit
  15. bug
Antonyms:
  1. please
  2. delight
  3. make happy
To annoy persistently, as with repeated demands or questions.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. harass

Words Related to Pester

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Pester Sentence Examples

  • I know you're mad at him and thought you'd like to pester him.

  • Please do not pester site owners to gain access.

  • At the moment we can pester the same companies to stock the small soya margarines.

  • Please do not pester a group moderator if they turn your request down -- they will have their reasons.

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