What does vexation mean?
Definitions for vexation
vɛkˈseɪ ʃənvex·a·tion
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Princeton's WordNet
annoyance, chafe, vexationnoun
anger produced by some annoying irritation
irritation, annoyance, vexation, botherationnoun
the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
concern, worry, headache, vexationnoun
something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
"New York traffic is a constant concern"; "it's a major worry"
annoyance, annoying, irritation, vexationnoun
the act of troubling or annoying someone
Wiktionary
vexationnoun
The act of annoying, vexing, or irritating.
vexationnoun
The state of being vexed or irritated.
Etymology: From vex + -ation
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vexation
Vexation is a state of being annoyed, frustrated, or worried. It can also refer to something that causes such a state such as a problem or difficulty.
Webster Dictionary
Vexationnoun
the act of vexing, or the state of being vexed; agitation; disquiet; trouble; irritation
Vexationnoun
the cause of trouble or disquiet; affliction
Vexationnoun
a harassing by process of law; a vexing or troubling, as by a malicious suit
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of vexation in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of vexation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of vexation in a Sentence
A sect or party is an elegant incognito devised to save a man from the vexation of thinking.
There is not much less vexation in the government of a private family than in the managing of an entire state.
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