rankling

Meaning of rankling

verb
  1. To cause irritation or deep bitterness.
  2. To fester.
    a splinter rankles in the flesh

noun

A sensation that rankles.

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Hyphenation of rankling

rankling

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 8 chars.
  • rankling is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

rankling synonyms

Meaning :

embitter, irritate, fester

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