Grudge and Nettling

Grudge

Grudge noun - A lingering ill will towards a person for a real or imagined wrong.

Nettling and grudge are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nettling" instead a noun "Grudge".

Nearby Words: grudging, grudgingly, grudged

Nettling

Nettling adjective - Causing annoyance.

Grudge and nettling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grudge" instead a noun "Nettling".

Nearby Words: nettle, nettled
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