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1. (adj.) vexatious
causing vexation; annoying.
2. vexatious
confused; troubled.
Etymology: (1525–35)
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1. (adj) annoying, bothersome, galling, irritating, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguy, plaguey, teasing, vexatious, vexing
causing irritation or annoyance
"tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"; "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"; "found it galling to have to ask permission"; "an irritating delay"; "nettlesome paperwork"; "a pesky mosquito"; "swarms of pestering gnats"; "a plaguey newfangled safety catch"; "a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him"; "a vexatious child"; "it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong"
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1. (adj) vexatious
causing vexation; agitating; afflictive; annoying; as, a vexatious controversy; a vexatious neighbor
2. (adj) vexatious
full or vexation, trouble, or disquiet; disturbed
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