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GALLING
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Causing irritation or annoyance
Example:
it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong
Synonyms:
annoying; bothersome; galling; irritating; nettlesome; pesky; pestering; pestiferous; plaguey; plaguy; teasing; vexatious; vexing
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Similar:
disagreeable (not to your liking)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
-ing form of the verb gall