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All pesky synonyms

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adjective pesky

  • infestive — Tending to infest; acting like an infection.
  • mean — to intend for a particular purpose, destination, etc.: They were meant for each other. Synonyms: destine, foreordain.
  • wicked — evil or morally bad in principle or practice; sinful; iniquitous: wicked people; wicked habits.
  • harassing — to disturb persistently; torment, as with troubles or cares; bother continually; pester; persecute.
  • nagging — continually faultfinding, complaining, or petulant: a nagging parent.
  • chafing — to wear or abrade by rubbing: He chafed his shoes on the rocks.
  • obnoxious — highly objectionable or offensive; odious: obnoxious behavior.
  • dislikable — Not capable or worthy of being liked; not liked; regarded with displeasure or aversion.
  • confounded — bewildered; confused

adj pesky

  • heeler — a person who heels shoes.
  • lowdown — the real and unadorned facts; the true, secret, or inside information (usually preceded by the): We gave them the lowdown on the new housing project.
  • liverish — resembling liver, especially in color.
  • hateable — meriting hatred or loathing.
  • low-down — If someone gives you the low-down on a person or thing, they tell you all the important information about them.
  • hateful — arousing hate or deserving to be hated: the hateful oppression of dictators.
  • big mouth — If you say that someone is a big mouth or that they have a big mouth, you mean that they tell other people things that should have been kept secret.
  • loathsome — causing feelings of loathing; disgusting; revolting; repulsive: a loathsome skin disease.
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