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vexing
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Meaning of
'vexing'
(Webster Dictionary)
1 .
Vexing
[
p. pr. & vb. n.
]
- of Vex
Meaning of 'vexing' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 .
vexing
[
s
]
Meaning (1):
- causing irritation or annoyance
Example in sentence:
a pesky mosquito;
a plaguey newfangled safety catch;
a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him;
a vexatious child;
aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport;
an irritating delay;
found it galling to have to ask permission;
it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong;
nettlesome paperwork;
swarms of pestering gnats;
tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork
Meaning (2):
- extremely annoying or displeasing
Example in sentence:
her infuriating indifference;
his cavelier curtness of manner was exasperating;
I've had an exasperating day;
the ceaseless tumult of the jukebox was maddening
Nearby Words:
vex
vexation
vexatious
vexed
vexer
vexil
vexilla
vexillar
vexillary
vexillation
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