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How to pronounce nettled in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms annoyed, irritated, miffed, peeved, pissed, pissed off, riled, roiled, steamed, stung


feeling nettled from the constant teasing.

Examples of nettled

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As of last week, most of them were nettled at the Gaullist economic policies.
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Astronomers were also nettled by the way that NASA released its information.
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I cannot decide whether I am flattered he feels so welcome or nettled we are so easy.
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Nettled by neighbors who clutter up their front yards with parked vehicles?
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Nichols, it should be noted, did not appear nettled by Blackwell's tactics.
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Nettled by Mr Sarkozy's shots, Mr Trichet has fired back at his country's profligacy.
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John Paul has also been nettled by Jesuits who question church teachings.
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Writer Alan Richman addressed these questions in a 1991 GQ article that nettled Seagal.
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Above all, he was nettled by Moynihan's attacks on the State Department.
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  • Any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae)
  • Sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation
  • Annoy: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"
  • Nettle is the common name for between 30-45 species of flowering plants of the genus Urtica in the family Urticaceae, with a cosmopolitan though mainly temperate distribution. They are mostly herbaceous perennial plants, but some are annual and a few are shrubby.
  • (Nettles (folklore)) Nettle, both stinging and non-stinging (sometimes called "dead-nettles"), have many folklore traditions associated with them. The folklore mainly relates to the stinging nettle (Urtica dioica), but confusion with the similar non-stinging Lamium was common.
  • Nettles or Nettle is a locational surname of British origin, which means a person from a place overgrown with nettles. The name may refer to:
  • (Nettles) translates two Heb. words: (I) kharul, plur. kharulim (A. V., Job, xxx, 7; D. V. "briers"; Soph., ii, 9; Prov., xxiv, 31; D. V. "thorns"), see Bramble; (2) qimmosh, qimmeshonim (Prov., xxiv, 31; A. V. "thorns"; Is. ...
  • (Nettles) An herb rich in Vitamins A and C which can stimulate hair growth.
  • (Nettles) Coarse herbs known for their tonic, astringent and revitalizing properties.