galling

Letters that make galling

a, g, l, n, i are letters that make 'galling'

Words within galling

gall, gal, Lin, ng, all, li, in, ling, AL, IN, Al, Ga, In, Li, GA are words within 'galling'

Anagrams of galling

gingall is an anagram of 'galling'


1 possible definitions for 'galling'

Galling as "causing irritation or annoyance"

Under this definition, galling is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

bothersome, nettlesome, irritating, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguy, plaguey, teasing, vexatious, vexing, annoying have the same meaning as 'galling'

Derivatives of galling

plague is a derivative of galling.

Similar to galling

disagreeable is similar to galling.

Example of galling used within this context

"tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork", "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport", "found it galling to have to ask permission", "an irritating delay", "nettlesome paperwork", "a pesky mosquito", "swarms of pestering gnats", "a plaguey newfangled safety catch", "a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him", "a vexatious child", "it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong"



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