nettling Antonyms
Meaning of nettling
nettling (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Nettle
nettling (n.)
A process (resembling splicing) by which two ropes are jointed end so as to form one rope.
The process of tying together the ends of yarns in pairs, to prevent tangling.
nettling (p. pr. & a.)
Stinging; irritating.
nettling Sentence Examples
- The nettling comments from her colleague left her feeling stung and resentful.
- The incessant nettling questions from the inquisitive child drove her to the brink of exasperation.
- The nettling pain of the wasp sting persisted long after the encounter.
- The taunts and jibes from her classmates were like a constant nettling, chipping away at her self-esteem.
- The nettling sensation of the wool against her skin made it impossible to wear the sweater comfortably.
- The nettling remarks in the anonymous letter cut her deeply, leaving her wounded and bewildered.
- The nettling itch from the poison ivy rash flared up at the most inconvenient moments.
- The nettling criticism from her boss left her feeling undervalued and demoralized.
- The nettling sounds of construction work outside her window interrupted her concentration.
- The nettling memory of her failed relationship haunted her, casting a shadow over her present happiness.
FAQs About the word nettling
of Nettle, A process (resembling splicing) by which two ropes are jointed end so as to form one rope., The process of tying together the ends of yarns in pairs,
disturbing, irritating, aggravating,annoying, frustrating, carking, vexing, maddening, galling, vexatious
delightful,delightful, pleasing,pleasing,
The nettling comments from her colleague left her feeling stung and resentful.
The incessant nettling questions from the inquisitive child drove her to the brink of exasperation.
The nettling pain of the wasp sting persisted long after the encounter.
The taunts and jibes from her classmates were like a constant nettling, chipping away at her self-esteem.
