variants also plaguy

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for plaguey
Adjective
  • And the positivity surrounding it is annoying, including my own.
    Kayla Grant, People.com, 20 June 2025
  • Each cup is made from a single piece of heavy-gauge stainless steel, so there are no annoying seams for flour or sugar to get stuck in.
    Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 June 2025
Adjective
  • The solution proved to be nearly as irritating as the problem.
    Jelani Cobb, New Yorker, 14 June 2025
  • The most prevalent active ingredients in the videos were not only irritating, but are also known to increase sun sensitivity.
    ​Wendy Wisner, Parents, 10 June 2025
Adjective
  • This year’s mayoral race has so far been a strange, frustrating exercise.
    Eric Lach, New Yorker, 13 June 2025
  • However, managing their ripeness can be a frustrating endeavor.
    Maryal Miller Carter, USA Today, 13 June 2025
Adjective
  • Maje was sentenced to 22 years in prison for murder with the aggravating circumstance of kinship.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
  • The second question — Joe and I have both had experiences, as every person alive has, with medicine and health care that have been frustrating and aggravating.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 31 Mar. 2025
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“Plaguey.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plaguey. Accessed 28 Jun. 2025.

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