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Definitions for Stung
stʌŋstung

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. annoyed, irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed, pissed off, riled, roiled, steamed, stungadjective

    aroused to impatience or anger

    "made an irritated gesture"; "feeling nettled from the constant teasing"; "peeved about being left out"; "felt really pissed at her snootiness"; "riled no end by his lies"; "roiled by the delay"

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Stungthe preterite and participle passive of sting.

    To both these sisters have I sworn my love:
    Each jealous of the other, as the stung
    Are of the adder. William Shakespeare, King Lear.

    With envy stung, they view each other’s deeds,
    The fragrant work with diligence proceeds. John Dryden, Æn.

ChatGPT

  1. stung

    Stung is the past tense of sting. It refers to the action of being jabbed or pricked, especially by an insect, which injects venom or causes pain. It can also be used metaphorically to describe the feeling of intense emotional hurt or insult.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Stung

    of Sting

  2. Stung

    imp. & p. p. of Sting

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Stung

    stung, pa.t. and pa.p. of sting.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Stung in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Stung in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Stung in a Sentence

  1. Gena Dinicola:

    It burned a lot, it stung, it feels like shooting pain and stinging. It feels like pins and needles.

  2. Primo Levi:

    The butterfly's attractiveness derives not only from colors and symmetry: deeper motives contribute to it. We would not think them so beautiful if they did not fly, or if they flew straight and briskly like bees, or if they stung, or above all if they did not enact the perturbing mystery of metamorphosis: the latter assumes in our eyes the value of a badly decoded message, a symbol, a sign.

  3. Mikaila Ulmer:

    At that same time, I got stung by two bees in one week, what are the chances ?!

  4. Mike Connor:

    Our crews were told that a couple kids had been stung but there were so many bees they couldn't get inside the home, basically they just started putting foam on the front of the house. It wasn't a hive, they were swarming.

  5. Van Der Beek:

    I didn’t move here to try to recreate California, I moved her because I really like Texas so therefore, I’m very hesitant to speak ill of anybody who was here before I was, however f*** fire ants, i hope they get stung in their eye by other fire ants and I hope they have to deal with the itching and the pain and the little pusy boils that come afterwards.

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