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ranklingadjective causing annoyancefor some air travelers, the most rankling aspect of the security measures seems to be the restrictions regarding carry-on baggage abrasive, aggravating, annoying, bothersome, carking, chafing, disturbing, exasperating, frustrating, galling, irksome, irritating, maddening, nettlesome, nettling, peeving, pesky, pestiferous, pestilent, pestilential, pesty, plaguey(also plaguy), rebarbative, riling, vexatious, vexing burdensome, discomforting, displeasing, disquieting, distressing, importunate, importune, inconveniencingangering, enraging, infuriatingbrattish, bratty, mischievous, offensive, troublesome, upsettingdistractive, painful, stressful, tiresome, troubling, trying, worrisomebiting, grating, jangling, jarring, spiny, thorny delightful, pleasing ranklingverbpresent participle of rankleto be excited or emotionally stirred up with angerthat kind of rude treatment from a young person makes me rankle boiling, burning, foaming, fuming, raging, seething, sizzling, steaming, storming fulminating, ranting, ravingsmoldering(or smouldering)bristling, flaring (up), inflaming(also enflaming)chafing, fretting, stewingagitating, convulsing, roiling, shaking seeing red to make angryit rankles me when some schools can't even afford paper and pencils for the students angering, enraging, incensing, inflaming(also enflaming), infuriating, iring, maddening, madding, outraging, riling, roiling, steaming up, ticking off affronting, aggravating, annoying, burning (up), crossing, exasperating, getting, huffing, irritating, miffing, nettling, offending, peeving, piquing, provoking, putting out, ruffling, vexingantagonizing, embittering, envenoming getting one's goat, rubbing the wrong way delighting, gratifying, pleasing allaying, assuaging, relievingcomforting, consoling, soothingappeasing, conciliating, mollifying, pacifying, placatingcalming, lulling, quieting, settlingbeguiling, bewitching, captivating, charming, disarming, enchanting |