Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nettlesome
Adjective
/ˈnɛt.əl.səm/
Definition
Causing annoyance or difficulty; irritating.
Examples
- The nettlesome behavior of the dog troubled the neighbors.
- Her nettlesome comments during the meeting created tension among team members.
- Ignoring the nettlesome issues in the report would lead to bigger problems later.
Meaning
The term ‘nettlesome’ describes something that stirs up irritation or anger, often in a frustrating or bothersome manner.
Synonyms
- Annoying
- Vexatious
- Irksome
- Infuriating
