rankling Antonyms
Meaning of rankling
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rankling (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Rankle
rankling Sentence Examples
- The unfair comparison rankled with John, leaving him feeling resentful.
- The coach's harsh criticism rankled with the team, undermining their morale.
- The insinuation that she was incompetent rankled Mary, provoking her to prove otherwise.
- The politician's broken promises rankled with voters, eroding their trust.
- The lack of recognition for his contributions rankled with David, feeding his sense of injustice.
- The constant interruptions rankled with the speaker, disrupting her flow of thought.
- The accusation of plagiarism rankled with the academic, threatening his reputation.
- The unwelcome attention rankled with the celebrity, making her crave privacy.
- The harsh judgment of her painting rankled with the artist, stirring a mix of anger and disappointment.
- The discriminatory hiring practices rankled with the job seekers, leaving them feeling marginalized.
FAQs About the word rankling
of Rankle
irritating, disturbing, frustrating, annoying, galling, peeving, vexing, exasperating, maddening, vexatious
delightful, delightful,pleasing, pleasing,
The unfair comparison rankled with John, leaving him feeling resentful.
The coach's harsh criticism rankled with the team, undermining their morale.
The insinuation that she was incompetent rankled Mary, provoking her to prove otherwise.
The politician's broken promises rankled with voters, eroding their trust.
