carking

The word “carking” has 2 syllables: cark-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈkɑrkɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for carking?

In the thesaurus, “carking” has 57 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for carking along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for carking

abrasive
aggravating
angering
annoying
biting
bothersome
brattish
bratty
burdensome
chafing
discomforting
displeasing
disquieting
distractive
distressing
disturbing
enraging
exasperating
frustrating
galling
grating
importunate
importune
inconveniencing
infuriating
irksome
irritating
jangling
jarring
maddening
mischievous
nettlesome
nettling
offensive
painful
peeving
pesky
pestiferous
pestilent
pestilential
pesty
plaguey
plaguy
rankling
rebarbative
riling
spiny
stressful
thorny
tiresome
troublesome
troubling
trying
upsetting
vexatious
vexing
worrisome

Antonyms for carking

delightful
pleasing

Meanings of carking

verb
1. To be filled with worry, solicitude, or troubles.
2. To bring worry, vexation, or anxiety.
3. To labor anxiously.
4. To drive oakum into the seams of a ship's wooden deck or hull to make it watertight.
5. To apply caulking to joints, cracks, or a juncture of different materials.
6. Fuck.
adjective
1. Wearying, distressing (of care, or similar words).

Example Sentences

He tried to smile, but a carking worry lingered in his mind.
The carking burden of debt kept him awake at night.
Her expression revealed a carking fear she couldn’t shake.
Despite his success, a carking doubt always followed him.
They escaped the carking pressures of city life by moving to the countryside.

On this page you'll find 59 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to carking, such as: abrasive, aggravating, angering, annoying, biting, bothersome, brattish.

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