pestering (Meaning)
pestering (s)
causing irritation or annoyance
pestering (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Pester
Synonyms & Antonyms of pestering
Synonyms:
- prankish
- puckish
- coltish
- roguish
- sly
- tricksy
- devilish
- happy
- impish
- rascally
- coy
- espiegle
- leprechaunish
- elvish
- pixie
- pixieish
- mischievous
- kittenish
- frolicsome
- lighthearted
- knavish
- arch
- wicked
- frisky
- pixy
- whimsical
- gay
- antic
- waggish
- playful
- sportful
- scampish
- sportive
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
pestering Sentence Examples
- The incessant pestering of the salesman at the mall drove her to the brink of irritation.
- Emily's siblings constantly pestered her to play with them, despite her protests.
- The telemarketer's pestering calls were disrupting his peaceful evening.
- The relentless pestering from his neighbor about borrowing tools was becoming unbearable.
- The cat's constant pestering for food was starting to annoy its owner.
- The boy pestered his parents for a new toy until they finally relented.
- The pestering of insects around the porch light was keeping her awake at night.
- The students pestered their teacher with questions, eager to learn as much as possible.
- The child's pestering whining was driving his mother crazy.
- The pestering of guilt haunted her every waking moment.
FAQs About the word pestering
causing irritation or annoyanceof Pester
riling, naughty,teasing, crafty, troublemaking, cunning, lively, tricky, misbehaving, spirited
grave, sober, solemn, solemn, sober, stern,grave, grim, grim, stern
The incessant pestering of the salesman at the mall drove her to the brink of irritation.
Emily's siblings constantly pestered her to play with them, despite her protests.
The telemarketer's pestering calls were disrupting his peaceful evening.
The relentless pestering from his neighbor about borrowing tools was becoming unbearable.
