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Nettlesome
Nettlesome meaning
Causing irritation, annoyance, or discomfort; bothersome, irksome. | Thorny; difficult to deal with, especially due to being complex or tricky.
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Example sentences (5)
At first glance, House Bill 1110 seems to remove nettlesome barriers set by local city councils to build more housing on lots currently zoned only for single units.
It is a nettlesome paradox of government that taking a meat ax to a budget can often cost taxpayers more than it saves.
Ironically, on a day when the was playing catch-up on the Epstein story, it ran another inside the paper on the way the Chinese Communist Party has in expanding its own opportunities for corruption by getting rid of nettlesome news as well.
The greater problem was illustrated by Mr. Johnson’s predecessor, called snap elections in the hope of translating strong polls into a stronger majority, only to and find herself reduced to a nettlesome minority government.
Those nettlesome negotiations and slow progress were factors in premier Prayut’s absence at the Belt and Road Forum staged in Beijing and attended by various global leaders in May 2017.