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nettled

The word “nettled” has 2 syllables: net-tled

It's pronounced as /ˈnɛtəld/

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In the thesaurus, “nettled” has 133 synonyms and 28 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for nettled

Antonyms for nettled

Meanings of nettled

  • verb
    1. Of the nettle plant and similar physical causes, to sting, causing a rash in someone.
    2. To pique, irritate, vex or provoke.
  • adjective
    1. Annoyed; offended.

Example Sentences

  • She was nettled by his dismissive tone during the meeting.
  • The unfair criticism deeply nettled the author.
  • He felt nettled when his suggestion was ignored by the group.
  • The constant interruptions nettled her while she was trying to focus.
  • His sarcastic remark nettled everyone at the dinner table.

On this page you'll find 161 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to nettled, such as: affronted, aggravated, agitated, angered, annoyed, antagonized, appeased.

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