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pestered

ADJECTIVE

troubled

Synonyms

STRONGEST

agitated anxious bothered concerned confused distraught distressed disturbed frightened irritated pained plagued puzzled scared tormented tortured unsettled worried

STRONG

aggravated alarmed anguished annoyed beset chagrined discombobulated disconcerted displeased disquieted flustered harried harrowed inconvenienced irked miffed mortified perplexed perturbed provoked riled ruffled shaken terrified upset vexed

WEAK

afraid apprehensive fearful in a tizzy overwrought put out uneasy worried stiff

Antonyms

STRONGEST

calm certain comforted content happy sure unconcerned untroubled unworried

STRONG

pleased

WEAK

at ease balanced collected composed cool peaceful quiet sane settled sound

Example Sentences

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Pestered for the recipe the next day, Bradley messaged me a methodology prose-poem with the kinds of rough amounts that grandmas give.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 14, 2023

Pestered there by the police, he soon skipped on to Manhattan.

From Time Magazine Archive

Pestered by various miseries, Palmer was in the minor leagues last week tuning up for the stretch drive.

From Time Magazine Archive

Pestered by smaller specialty stores, Sears is buying up some of them.

From Time Magazine Archive

Pestered by perpetual applications for this comedy, in an evil moment I drew it from its sepulchre and tossed it over to the capocomico.

From The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second by Gozzi, Count Carlo

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