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galling

/ˈɡɔː.lɪŋ/

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adjective

/ˈɡɔː.lɪŋ/C2formal
  • ruОписывает что-то крайне раздражающее или унизительное; вызывающее досаду или обиду.

Describes something that is extremely annoying or humiliating; causing irritation or resentment.

  1. Causing irritation or annoyanceC1formal

    Something that is extremely annoying or frustrating, often because it feels unfair.

    ruВызывающий раздражение

    • It was galling to see him get the promotion after doing so little work.
    • The constant delays were galling for everyone involved.
    • Her galling remarks made the situation even more tense.

    Synonymsannoyingbothersomeexasperatinginfuriatingirksomeirritatingmaddeningnettlesomevexing

    Antonymsdelightfulgratifyingpleasingsatisfyingwelcome

Forms
  • more galling comparative form
  • most galling superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

gall/ɡɔːl/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для выражения действия, вызывающего раздражение, досаду или обиду, или для описания процесса воспаления или натирания.

A verb used to express the act of causing irritation, annoyance, or resentment, or to describe the process of becoming sore or chafed.

  1. To irritate or annoyC1formal

    To cause someone to feel annoyed, irritated, or resentful.

    ruРаздражать

    • His constant complaining galled his coworkers.
    • It galled her to see him take credit for her work.
    • The unfair decision galled the entire team.

    Synonymsangerannoychafeexasperatefretirritatenettlepiqueprovokeranklerilevex

    Antonymsappeasecheercomfortconsoledelightgratifypacifyplacatepleasesoothe

Forms
  • galled past participle
  • galled past simple
  • galling present participle
  • galls third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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