stung
Verb
- cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
- deliver a sting to
- "A bee stung my arm yesterday"
- saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous
- "I was stung with a huge tax bill"
- cause a stinging pain
- cause an emotional pain, as if by stinging
- "His remark stung her"
- simple past and past participle of sting
Adjective Satellite
- aroused to impatience or anger
Adjective
- Affected by a sharp, piercing pain, often from an insect.
Examples
- He felt stung by the sudden challenge from a new, formidable Scrabble player.
Synonyms
annoyed, bite, burn, irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed, pissed off, prick, riled, roiled, steamed, stick, sting, twinge
Scrabble Score: 6
stung: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordstung: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
stung: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary