Nettlesome synonyms
nĕt'l-səm
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Marked by impatience or ill humor.
Causing irritation or annoyance; troublesome; vexatious.
The definition of bothersome is someone or something that is annoying or troublesome.
Chafing; very annoying; irritating; vexing
Disagreeable or troublesome by reason of long continuance or repetition; bothersome; annoying; irritating; wearisome; tedious.
Vexatious; bothersome.
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That provokes; esp., annoying or vexing
The definition of troublesome is someone or something that causes problems or that is annoying or difficult.
(Law, of an action) Commenced for the purpose of giving trouble, without due cause.
Like a spine in shape; slender.
pain (related)
Troubling the nerves or peace of mind, as by repeated vexations
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easy (related)
Causing little hardship or distress:
Troublesome; annoying:
causing irritation or annoyance
(Informal) Annoying; mischievous; bothersome
causing irritation or annoyance
That vexes
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Odd; eccentric
The definition of fractious is someone who is bad tempered, or someone or something that is difficult to control.
In an ill humor; bad-tempered; peevish
Showing ill humor or impatience, as a glance or remark
(Chiefly Brit.) Somewhat hungry
Peevish; petulant; cross
The definition of petulant is someone who gets irritated without a good reason.
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Marked by or consisting of scratches:
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
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