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niggling
adjective as in trifling
Strong match
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Even though she had now met her father, Tamuna still had a niggling question: had she - like thousands of other Georgians - been stolen from her mother at birth and sold?
"If somebody has some niggling concerns and it triggers them to ask somebody, 'Are you OK?' then that would be an amazing outcome."
"There was something niggling in the back of my mind, I just knew something was off."
A painful and niggling neck problem that emerged in the second round of the Players only served to increase his determination to become the first to defend the title.
Ten Hag is also responsible for making Bruno Fernandes United's captain, with his main contribution here being constant complaining and niggling that eventually led to an inevitable yellow card.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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