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nagging Definition and Meaning in English (nagging definition)

adjective
Synonyms:persistentbothersomeharassing
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Nagging definition: Describing a persistent and annoying pain, worry, or complaint that continues over a period of time.

Definitions of Nagging

  1. 1adjective

    Describing a persistent and annoying pain, worry, or complaint that continues over a period of time.

  2. 2noun

    The act of repeatedly complaining to or about someone in an annoying or persistent way.

Example Sentences

“She had a nagging feeling that she had forgotten something important.”

“His wife's constant nagging about his messy habits was getting on his nerves.”

“The nagging pain in his knee made it difficult to walk.”

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infinitivenag
third person singularnags
past tensenagged
agent nounnagger

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