Synonyms and Antonyms for nettle

1. nettle (v.)

sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation

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2. nettle-leaved goosefoot (n.)

European annual with coarsely dentate leaves; widespread in United States and southern Canada

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3. nettle-leaved bellflower (n.)

European bellflower with blue-purple to lilac flowers formerly used to treat sore throat

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4. nettle (v.)

cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

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5. nettle (n.)

any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae)

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