Gadfly and Pain

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Gadfly noun - One who is obnoxiously annoying.

Usage example: a loud sports commentator who was a tactless gadfly during post-game interviews with the losing team

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Pain and gadfly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pain" instead a noun "Gadfly".

Pain noun - One who is obnoxiously annoying.

Usage example: sometimes that child, who apparently never tires of asking questions, can be such a pain

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Gadfly and pain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gadfly" instead a noun "Pain".

Nearby Words: painful, pained, painfully, painless, paining

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