Pestering and Pesky

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Pestering adjective - Causing irritation or annoyance.

Usage example: swarms of pestering gnats

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Pesky is a synonym for pestering. In some cases you can use "Pesky" instead an adjective "Pestering".

Nearby Words: pester, pestered

Pesky adjective - Causing irritation or annoyance.

Usage example: a pesky mosquito

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Pestering is a synonym for pesky. You can use "Pestering" instead an adjective "Pesky".

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