hassledadj.
/ˈhasld/, U.S. /ˈhæsəld/ colloquial.
1. Argued over or disputed. rare.Cf. hassle n. 1, hassle v.1 2.
ΘΠ
society > society and the community > dissent > contention or strife > [adjective] > that is the subject of contention
controverteda1631
contended1700
contested1728
the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > insecure knowledge, uncertainty > questionable state or quality > [adjective] > undecided, unsettled
openlOE
undiscussedc1340
unassoiled1387
undetermined1442
unruled1456
unabsoiled1521
undecised1528
undecided1540
unresolved1565
suspensive1575
unprejudged1641
unaccorded1645
indeterminate1656
unagreed1661
unabsolved1721
undeterminate1767
unsettled1844
meedless1896
1950 N. Cassady Let. 3 Dec. in Coll. Lett. (2005) 221 I'm so sick of how poorly I've handled..the constant..change in plans... I am at last in position to do some of the hassled plans.
2. Feeling or showing strain as a result of being bothered, harassed, or pressured; stressed. Also of a situation: stressful, chaotic.Cf. hassle n. 2, hassle v.1 1.
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the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being harassed > [adjective]
slatc1300
bested1303
forswonga1400
vexed1440
plagued1563
molested1580
bustled1602
grieved1627
travailed1644
over-troubled1646
harassed1693
baited1720
badgered1794
gêné1806
bedevilled1827
besieged1866
1975 Bankers Let. of Law June 3/2 The court then went on to accept the estate's view on the pain and suffering point as well. The hassled employee had every right to that.
1999 Cosmopolitan (U.K. ed.) Feb. 80/1 Kate has a rollercoaster day at work. A hassled journey in, a big meeting, a working lunch, and a presentation to her company's directors in the afternoon.
2021 @cloudyopspoet 14 July in twitter.com (accessed 18 Mar. 2022) I'll probably arrive looking hassled and harried, forget what my priority items were meant to be, and have a general nightmare.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2022).
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adj.1950