"Stung" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Stung" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Stung" Meaning

Verb: to be bitten or pierced by a wasp or other insect.

Example: "I got stung by a bee while camping in the woods."

Noun: a puncture or small wound made by a wound, especially one caused by a poisonous insect.

Example: "She was treated for a stung eye after a bee flew into her face."

Idiom: to be affected or affected badly by something.

Example: "The company was stung by a surprise lawsuit from a rival competitor."

"Stung" Examples

Usage Examples for "stung"


1.

Alex, the adventurer, got stung by a bee while hiking in the woods. She ran back to the group, painful throbbing in her hand.

2.

The disagreeable article in the newspaper really stung the public, prompting them to stage a protest.

3.

After a series of insensitive remarks, the politician's careless words finally stung the community, leading to his resignation.

4.

Her sharp comment stung him deeply; he walked away, barely holding his cool.

5.

In an attempt to stress the severity of her situation, Sarah stung him with her words.

"Stung" Similar Words

Stumpage

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Stumpage refers to the actual standing trees cut or felled, including the trunks and branches, in timber production or logging operations, excluding any residual material such as tops, branches, and leaves.

Stumped

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Stumped refers to being completely puzzled or at a loss for an answer, solution, or explanation. It's a state of being baffled or embarrassed, often due to a lack of knowledge or information.

Stumping

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To be completely hindered or thwarted, frustrated by an obstacle or a problem that we cannot overcome.<br><br>Example: "The new policy proposal was stumping, and many stakeholders expressed their disapproval."

Stumps

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Stumpy

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Having or characterized by a short, thick stump (a cut-off piece of a tree trunk) or a short, stumpy limb or finger.<br><br>Example: "He has a stumpy little finger."<br><br>Also, someone who is short of stature, especially as a humorous or affectionate nickname.<br><br>Example: "My little brother's a bit stumpy but he's got a heart of gold."

Stun

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Stundism

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I couldn't find any definition for "stundism". It's possible that it's a misspelling or a made-up word.

Stundist

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I think you meant "student".<br><br>A student is a person who is learning in a school, college, or university.

Stunk

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To have a strong, unpleasant smell, often of something decaying or rotten.

Stunned

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having or feeling a sudden, unexpected, and striking shock or surprise, often as a result of something disturbing or frightening.

Stunner

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A person or thing that is extremely impressive or astonishing, often in a surprising or shocking way.<br><br>Example: The fireworks display was a real stunner, with colors and patterns exploding across the night sky.

Stunning

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Stunningly

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Stuns

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To stun means to surprise or shock someone so that they are too amazed or stunned to do anything.<br><br>Example: The incredible news stunned the team.<br><br>Synonyms: amaze, shock, astound, bewilder.

Stunt

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Stunted

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Failed to develop normally or reach normal size.<br><br>Example: The stunted tree was barely six feet tall.<br><br>Synonyms: underdeveloped, slow-growing, impaired, defective<br><br>Antonyms: thriving, healthy, normal, robust