stung

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stung

  • /stʌŋ/ UK, US
  • /stʊŋ/ Midlands, Northern England
  • /stʊŋɡ/ Midlands, Northern England

Rhymes with -ʌŋ

verb stang

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of sting

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: annoyed, bit, bitten, displeased, injured, irritated, nettled, peeved, pissed, riled, roiled, adder, boosted, caught, disappointed, kidnapped

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"stung." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/stung. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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stung. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/stung

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"stung." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/stung.

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@misc{stung_2026,
  title = {stung},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/stung},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}