Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
galling
Adjective
/ˈɡɔːlɪŋ/
Definition
Causing annoyance or resentment; irritable.
Examples
- It was galling to see someone else promoted over her after all the hard work she put in.
- The constant delays were galling for the passengers waiting to board the flight.
Meaning
Something that is galling is frustrating or irritating, often due to being unfair or unpleasant.
Synonyms
- Annoying
- Irritating
- Vexing
- Infuriating
- Exasperating
