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gadfly

Synonyms

Noun

1. pest

2. blighter, cuss, pesterer, tormentor, tormenter, persecutor, fly

Usage
Gadfly Bites 7/15/26—Abide by the law and benefit; flout it, and pay big time - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
Jean Ziegler, Swiss Gadfly Who Provoked His Countrymen, Dies at 92 - The New York Times
The Education Gadfly Weekly: Texas has a theory of education - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
Ribbon Cutting for Gadfly Ledgers in Historic Downtown Manassas - Prince William Living
Small Investors Fear SEC Will Drive Corporate Gadflies to Extinction - Bloomberg.com
Vinay Prasad, oncology’s gadfly-turned-CBER-director, will leave FDA (again) - The Cancer Letter
Jerry Rigdon: community gadfly, entrepreneur, clergy and now commercial artist - Daily Gate City
Gadfly Bites 7/13/26—“So many wonderful opportunities” - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
Gadfly starts GoFundMe for hospitalized band member - The Georgia Straight
Mayor Jones cuts off City Hall gadfly over anti-gay remarks - San Antonio Express-News
EMS gadfly or journalist? Brattleboro officials debate First Amendment protections - WCAX
Gadfly Bites 7/10/26—Slow the presses a tiny bit - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
The Gladiator & the Gadfly - Commonweal Magazine
Arousing, persuading, and reproaching: How Gadfly is promoting philosophical engagement, one conversation at a time - Columbia Daily Spectator
The Gadfly Manifesto - Psychiatric Times
Inside the mind of Downey’s most notorious Gadfly - The Downey Patriot
Gadfly Are Soundtracking Resistance With a Defiant Spirit - readrange.com
Gadfly Bites 6/15/26—From squishy emotion to cold hard contractual obligation - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
Gadfly Bites 6/12/26—Complicated matters - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
The Education Gadfly Weekly: The “science of reading gap” - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
Project GADfly update - AOPA
Global spatial ecology of three closely-related gadfly petrels - Nature
'Pain in the rear' NJ gadfly will oversee farm program he criticized - Morris County NJ News | Daily Record
Gadfly Bar: The Tucked-Away Lounge Drawing A Crowd In New York City - Forbes
Fiction Review: “The Year of the Gadfly” by Jennifer Miller - Newcity Lit
Ad Reinhardt: My gadfly and my friend - The Brooklyn Rail
Utah political ‘gadfly’ George Zinn arrested, released after Charlie Kirk shooting - KPCW
Festivals & Events: PISS, Wait//Less, Gadfly, more to play Girls To The Front Fest Vancouver - Punknews.org
Xi Jinping says Irish novel The Gadfly sustained him during traumatic teenage years - The Irish Times
Rand rides again as GOP gadfly - Punchbowl News
The therapist and the gadfly - Princeton University Press
How an obscure Irish novel got China’s leader through his teens - The Times
L.A. County got a restraining order against a foul-mouthed gadfly. He denies making threats - Los Angeles Times
Opinion: Gadflies, free speech and the future of civic dialogue here in Los Gatos - Los Gatan
‘American Gadfly’ Review: A Candid Candidacy (Published 2022) - The New York Times
Hank Burchard, Post reporter and newsroom gadfly, dies at 85 - The Washington Post
The Arrival of the Gadfly: A New Era of Accounting in Manassas - Prince William Living
A conservative legal gadfly faces the music - Politico
The Gadfly - Commonweal Magazine
Dena Driscoll: Gadfly for Good | Generation Change Philly - The Philadelphia Citizen
Word of the Day: gadfly (Published 2022) - The New York Times
Statistical Plotting with Julia: Gadfly.jl - towardsdatascience.com
Richard Fields, a Socratic Gadfly, Gone Too Soon - Memphis Flyer
My take: St. John reappears as political gadfly - Commercial Dispatch
Downey gadfly tests the boundaries of free speech - The Downey Patriot
Book Review: Christopher Hitchens — Final Stings From the Gadfly - The Arts Fuse
The ‘Rebel’ and Human Rights Gadfly Seeking to Criminalize Ecocide - Undark Magazine
Performers get into character for the debut of "The Great Gadfly" | Carson City’s Trusted News Source Since 1865 - Nevada Appeal
Barbara Massey: Goleta Gadfly - independent.com
Bacon loses lone GOP primary challenger, gains another in Omaha-area House race - Nebraska Examiner
Q&A: Alfredo Jaar, SCAD speaker and global gadfly, on "recuperating the power of images" - ARTS ATL
Japan’s new prime minister is his own party’s sternest critic - The Economist
The Irish Times view on The Gadfly: Ireland’s little-known best-seller - The Irish Times
SEU: Raising questions leads to better thinkers, closer relationships - The Daily Nebraskan
Coming out as a gadfly: 8 years of blogging for The Mennonite - Anabaptist World
The Gadfly and the Grinder: A Parable for Hillary - The Atlantic
Attorney to Hippie to Beloved Literary Gadfly. Steven Gilbar? Yep. - Montecito Journal
Punk band Gadfly to play reunion show - Journal & Courier
Gadfly files charges against Hamilton Mayor Yaede slate mate, he returns favor - Trentonian
George Zinn, Utah man detained in viral footage after Charlie Kirk assassination, is well-known political ‘gadfly’ - New York Post
Bad Astronomy | Social gadfly - SYFY
The Gadfly - City Journal
Documentary Review: New York teens run a campaign for president — “American Gadfly” - rogersmovienation.com
BC Professor Reggie Williams hosts final Gadfly Cafe session of the Fall semester in the Levan Center - The Renegade Rip
Gadfly Bites 10/7/19 – And some privilege and some insularity too - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
The Biting Truth about Horse Flies - VPM
Classical New Release: 'Dmitri Shostakovich: "The Gadfly"' - Interlochen Public Radio
The Gadfly of American Plutocracy - Boston Review
The Charming Gadfly Who Saved the High Line (Published 2007) - The New York Times
From Teenage Gadfly to Politico Reporter - Duke Today
Peter Saul, American Gadfly - Hyperallergic
The Gadfly and the Spider - The Nation
George Zinn, arrested on suspicion of obstruction after Charlie Kirk shooting, is widely known Utah political ‘gadfly’ - The Salt Lake Tribune
Wellesley gadfly convicted of extortion - CommonWealth Beacon
Revealed: Prominent left-wing gadfly Noam Chomsky 'in regular contact' with Epstein - Alternet
American Gadfly - Official Trailer - IMDb
CLSA, home to gadfly analyst Mike Mayo, closes doors in U.S. - American Banker
The Dangers of Cynicism - Hannah Arendt Center for Politics and Humanities
George Kennan: Gadfly and Insider - Chronicles Magazine
Gadfly Bites 12/16/19 – What’s the opposite of expert testimony? - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
Tucker who? GOP establishment says meh to TV gadfly’s demise - Politico
Gadfly’s Hate Speech Used in Latest Attack on Anaheim Mayor - Voice of OC
You Can Be A Good Athenian And A Gadfly | John Halstead - Patheos
Audience Members Get in on the Act in ‘The Great Gadfly’ - Carson Now
Gadfly Dubbed ‘Batman' Brings Box Cutter to City Hall, Dances Down Aisles - NBC Los Angeles
Gadfly Brings Box Cutter To LA City Council Committee Hearing - CBS News
Gadfly: Super Mario Run will be another Nintendo one-hit wonder - The Seattle Times
Sharon Anderson, a colorful thorn in the political eye, dies at 86 - Pioneer Press
Tempe drops case against city gadfly - Ahwatukee Foothills News
The Gadfly - The Harvard Crimson
Drug barcode guru and gadfly talks FDA rules and IV robotics - Healthcare IT News
Known for activism, political gadfly faces lawsuits, federal investigators - Business Observer
Quadruple Homicide Case Draws Attention To Ossining Gadfly Clay Tiffany - DailyVoice.com
John Hathaway, self-appointed gadfly of Tacoma, dead at 69 - CBS News
Rabbi A. Bruce Goldman, 84, antiwar gadfly unafraid of flouting Jewish mainstream - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Can Jonathan Haidt Calm the Culture Wars? - chronicle.com
Being Gadfly in Project Management - DataDrivenInvestor
Baylor’s ‘gadfly’: NoZe’s Cunning Linguist wants to make readers laugh, think - The Baylor Lariat
Bernie Sanders moving out of 'gadfly role' in Senate, former Obama adviser says - The Week
Capitol gadfly David Serdar, who touted a Dennis Baxley connection, dies in cycling accident - Florida Politics
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'gadfly'
Language Equivalent   Language Equivalent
French    Spanish
Misspellings - Typos
gadly,   adfly,   gasfly,   gdfly,   gaffly,   gadlfy,   gaadfly,   gadflyy,   ggadfly,   gaddfly,   gadffly,   hadfly,   gdafly,   fadfly,   gadfl,   gadfyl,   gadfy,   gafdly,   agdfly,   gaddly,   gsdfly,   gadfky,   gadflt,   gafly,   gadgly,   gadflly,   gadflu,   gadf;y
Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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