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Synonyms & Antonyms of hassled
(Entry 1 of 2)
as in harassed, frustrated
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for hassled
- badgered,
- bedeviled,
- frustrated,
- haggled,
- harassed,
- harried,
- inconvenienced,
- persecuted,
- pestered,
- pinpricked,
- plagued,
- provoked,
- tested,
- tormented,
- tortured,
- tried
- aggravated,
- annoyed,
- bothered,
- exasperated,
- galled,
- irked,
- irritated,
- narked
- [British],
- peeved,
- put out,
- scunnered
- [chiefly Scottish],
- teed off,
- vexed
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for hassled
hassled
verb
past tense of hassle
Synonyms & Antonyms of hassled (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to attack repeatedly with mean put-downs or insults
- a small group of jeering protesters hassled the politically active singer at every appearance she made
Synonyms for hassled
Words Related to hassled
- annoyed,
- bothered,
- bugged,
- burned (up)
- (or burnt (up)),
- chafed,
- fretted,
- frosted,
- galled,
- gnawed (at),
- got,
- grated,
- griped,
- hacked (off),
- hagrode,
- irked,
- irritated,
- itched,
- nagged,
- narked
- [British],
- nettled,
- peeved,
- pestered,
- piqued,
- put out,
- rasped,
- riled,
- ruffled,
- spited,
- troubled,
- vexed
- (also vext)
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2
to express different opinions about something often angrily
- constantly hassled with the chef over the need to cook pork thoroughly
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“Hassled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hassled. Accessed 23 Oct. 2021.
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