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单词 nettlesome
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nettlesome

[ net-l-suhm ]
/ ˈnɛt l səm /
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adjective

causing irritation, vexation, or annoyance: to cope with a nettlesome situation.
easily provoked or annoyed: to become nettlesome over trivial matters.

Origin of nettlesome

First recorded in 1760–70; nettle + -some1

Words nearby nettlesome

nettle, nettle cell, nettle family, nettlefish, nettle rash, nettlesome, net ton, net tonnage, netty, Neturei Karta, net-veined
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British Dictionary definitions for nettlesome

nettlesome
/ (ˈnɛtəlsəm) /

adjective

causing or susceptible to irritation
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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