About The Word Nettlesome

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Nettlesome to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Nettlesome definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Nettlesome

Nettlesome Meaning & Definition
Nettlesome Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Nettlesome?

[adj] causing irritation or annoyance; "tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"; "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"; "found it galling to have to ask permission"; "an irritating delay"; "nettlesome paperwork"; "a pesky mosquito"; "swarms of pestering gnats"; "a plaguey newfangled safety catch"; "a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him"; "a vexatious child"; "it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong"
[adj] easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Nettlesome: annoying | bothersome | cranky | disagreeable | fractious | galling | ill-natured | irritable | irritating | peckish | peevish | pesky | pestering | pestiferous | pettish | petulant | plaguey | plaguy | teasing | techy | testy | tetchy | vexatious | vexing

Related Terms | Find terms related to Nettlesome:

See Also |

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Readjust ‐ adjust anew; "After moving back to America, he had to readjust"…
  • Tamara karsavina ‐ Russian dancer who danced with Nijinsky…
  • Pulasan tree ‐ East Indian fruit tree bearing fruit similar to but sweeter than…
  • Eye-beaming ‐ a radiant glance of the eye; "he pretended profundity by eye-beamings…
  • Semiabstract ‐ characterized by stylized but recognizable…
  • Vitality ‐ an energetic style [n] the property of being able to survive…
  • French marigold ‐ strong-scented bushy annual with orange or yellow flower heads…
  • Razzle-dazzle ‐ any exciting and complex play intended to confuse (dazzle) the…
  • Genetic marker ‐ a specific gene that produces a recognizable trait and can be…
  • Menyanthaceae ‐ a dicotyledonous family of marsh plants of order…