sties (Meaning)
sties
to lodge or keep in a sty, pigpen, a painful red swelling of a skin gland on the edge of an eyelid, an inflamed swelling of a sebaceous gland at the margin of an eyelid, to live in a sty
Synonyms & Antonyms of sties
sties Sentence Examples
- Old age can often lead to the development of painful eye sties.
- The persistent stye on her eyelid caused her constant discomfort and watering.
- A warm compress can help reduce the inflammation and pain associated with a stye.
- The doctor recommended using an antibiotic ointment to treat the bacterial infection causing the stye.
- The stye appeared as a small, red bump on the edge of her eyelid.
- The child's stye was so severe that it required surgical drainage.
- People with blepharitis are more prone to developing sties.
- The stye gradually grew larger and more painful over the course of a few days.
- After several days of treatment, the stye finally subsided and disappeared.
- The stye had a small white or yellowish center filled with pus.
FAQs About the word sties
to lodge or keep in a sty, pigpen, a painful red swelling of a skin gland on the edge of an eyelid, an inflamed swelling of a sebaceous gland at the margin of a
messes, shambles, dumps, holes, hellholes,pigsties, pigpens, hells, musses,disorders
No antonyms found.
Old age can often lead to the development of painful eye sties.
The persistent stye on her eyelid caused her constant discomfort and watering.
A warm compress can help reduce the inflammation and pain associated with a stye.
The doctor recommended using an antibiotic ointment to treat the bacterial infection causing the stye.
