adj
Meaning 1
Intensely irritating or distressing to the nerves.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: none provided
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adj
Intensely irritating or distressing to the nerves.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
extremely irritating to the nerves
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: nerve-wracking, stressful, trying
Antonyms: none provided
History
1812.
Across languages
14 source translations are retained for this English entry.