Galling and Pesty

Galling

Galling adjective - Causing annoyance.
Usage example: her holier-than-thou attitude is galling

Pesty and galling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pesty" instead an adjective "Galling".

Nearby Words: gall, galled

Pesty

Pesty adjective - Causing annoyance.
Usage example: a pesty toddler who never stopped asking questions
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Galling and pesty are semantically related. You can use "Galling" instead an adjective "Pesty".
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