Synonyms for stung
stʌŋstung

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1. annoyed, irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed, pissed off, riled, roiled, steamed, stungadjective

   aroused to impatience or anger

   "made an irritated gesture"; "feeling nettled from the constant teasing"; "peeved about being left out"; "felt really pissed at her snootiness"; "riled no end by his lies"; "roiled by the delay"

   Synonyms:
   nettled, churning, pissed, blind drunk, steamed, harried, pissed off, roiling, slopped, vexed, blotto, besotted, pixilated, cockeyed, crocked, annoyed, plastered, fuddled, tight, roiled, miffed, soused, turbulent, sozzled, squiffy, irritated, peeved, pestered, harassed, stiff, pie-eyed, sloshed, smashed, riled, soaked, loaded, wet, roily

   Antonyms:
   pleased

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1. List of paraphrases for "stung":

   piqued, bitten, nicked

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1. Alexander Pope:

   A person who is too nice an observer of the business of the crowd, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity.

2. Gena Dinicola:

   It burned a lot, it stung, it feels like shooting pain and stinging. It feels like pins and needles.

3. Rachel Bloom:

   We didn't get any nominations last year, and that stung because I was really proud of our work last year, and so to get two in our final season was great.

4. William H. Walton:

   To carry a grudge is like being stung to death by one bee.

5. Alexander Pope:

   One who is too wise an observer of the business of others, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity.