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nettlesome

/ˈnet̬.əl.səm/

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adjective

/ˈnet̬.əl.səm/C2formalamerican
  • ruПрилагательное, используемое для описания чего-то раздражающего, досадного или вызывающего трудности.

An adjective used to describe something that is annoying, irritating, or causes difficulty.

  1. Causing irritation or annoyanceC1formal

    Tending to provoke mild anger, frustration, or discomfort.

    ruРаздражающий

    • The nettlesome noise from the construction site made it hard to concentrate.
    • He found the constant interruptions to be quite nettlesome.
    • Dealing with nettlesome bureaucracy delayed the project significantly.

    Synonymsaggravatingannoyingbothersomeexasperatingirksomeirritatingnaggingpeskypestiferousplagueyprovokingtroublesometryingvexing

    Antonymsagreeablegratifyingpleasantsoothingwelcome

  2. Easily irritated or annoyedC1formal

    Having a tendency to become quickly annoyed or upset.

    ruРаздражительный

    • She became nettlesome when her routine was disrupted.
    • His nettlesome temperament made him difficult to work with.
    • The child grew nettlesome after waiting for so long.

    Antonymseven-temperedplacidserene

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

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