BEDEVILLED Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word bedevilled. (close relations)
Definition of BEDEVILLED
Best Alternative Words for BEDEVILLED
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anguished | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • experiencing intense pain especially mental pain | ||||||||
bedraggled | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • limp and soiled as if dragged in the mud • in deplorable condition | ||||||||
cursed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • deserving a curse; sometimes used as an intensifier adjective satellite • in danger of the eternal punishment of Hell | ||||||||
harassed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances | ||||||||
haunted | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something • showing emotional affliction or disquiet • inhabited by or as if by apparitions | ||||||||
oppressed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • burdened psychologically or mentally | ||||||||
tormented | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • experiencing intense pain especially mental pain • tormented or harassed by nightmares or unreasonable fears | ||||||||
troubled | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need adjective satellite • characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination | ||||||||
vexed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances • causing difficulty in finding an answer or solution; much disputed | ||||||||
beleaguered | adjectiveadj | |||||||
verb • annoy persistently • surround so as to force to give up | ||||||||
plagued | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal • any epidemic disease with a high death rate • a swarm of insects that attack plants • any large scale calamity (especially when thought to be sent by God) • an annoyance verb • cause to suffer a blight • annoy continually or chronically | ||||||||
befuddle | verbv | |||||||
verb • be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly • make stupid with alcohol | ||||||||
confound | verbv | |||||||
verb • be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly • mistake one thing for another | ||||||||
confuse | verbv | |||||||
verb • mistake one thing for another • be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly • cause to feel embarrassment • assemble without order or sense • make unclear, indistinct, or blurred | ||||||||
crucify | verbv | |||||||
verb • kill by nailing onto a cross • treat cruelly • hold within limits and control • criticize harshly or violently | ||||||||
discombobulate | verbv | |||||||
verb • cause to be confused emotionally • be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly | ||||||||
dun | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • horse of a dull brownish grey color • a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color adjective satellite • of a dull greyish brown to brownish grey color verb • treat cruelly • persistently ask for overdue payment • cure by salting • make a dun color | ||||||||
fox | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs • English statesman who supported American independence and the French Revolution (1749-1806) • a shifty deceptive person • English religious leader who founded the Society of Friends (1624-1691) • a member of an Algonquian people formerly living west of Lake Michigan along the Fox River • the grey or reddish-brown fur of a fox • the Algonquian language of the Fox verb • deceive somebody • be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly • become discolored with, or as if with, mildew spots | ||||||||
frustrate | verbv | |||||||
verb • hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of • treat cruelly | ||||||||
fuddle | verbv | |||||||
noun • a confused multitude of things verb • make stupid with alcohol • consume alcohol • be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly | ||||||||