Synonyms of needled

Verb

1. needle, goad, harass, hassle, harry, chivy, chivvy, chevy, chevvy, beset, plague, molest, provoke

usage: goad or provoke,as by constant criticism; "He needled her with his sarcastic remarks"

2. needle, prickle, prick

usage: prick with a needle

Adjective

1. needled, simple (vs. compound), unsubdivided

usage: of trees whose leaves are acerate