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STUNG

(adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Stung.

How to pronounce stung:

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Stung - as an adjective satellite

Aroused to impatience or anger

Example: "Made an irritated gesture"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
annoyedirritatedmiffednettledpeevedriledroiledsteamed

Stung - as a verb

To hurt, usually by introducing poison or a sharp point, or both.

Example: "Right so came out an adder of a little heathbush, and it stung a knight in the foot."

(of an insect) to bite.

(sometimes figurative) to hurt, to be in pain.

Example: "My hand stings after knocking on the door so long."

To cause harm or pain to.

Example: "I thought i could park in front of the hotel, but they stung me for five pounds!"

Example Sentences

"The bee stung me on the arm."
"Her harsh words stung me deeply."
"The jellyfish stung the swimmer on the leg."
"He accidentally stung himself with the thorn."
"The wasp stung the little boy on the finger."
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Word Game Points

Is STUNG a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stung is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

STUNG has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is STUNG a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stung is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
STUNG has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is STUNG a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stung is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STUNG has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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