What does vexed mean?
Definitions for vexed
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Princeton's WordNet
annoyed, harassed, harried, pestered, vexedadjective
troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
"harassed working mothers"; "a harried expression"; "her poor pestered father had to endure her constant interruptions"; "the vexed parents of an unruly teenager"
vexedadjective
causing difficulty in finding an answer or solution; much disputed
"the vexed issue of priorities"; "we live in vexed and troubled times"
Wiktionary
vexedadjective
annoyed, irritated or distressed
She became more and more vexed as she struggled to cope with the demands of the job.
vexedadjective
much debated, discussed or disputed
the vexed question of whether or not to kiss on a first date
Webster Dictionary
Vexed
of Vex
Vexedadjective
annoyed; harassed; troubled
Vexedadjective
much debated or contested; causing discussion; as, a vexed question
Rap Dictionary
vexedverb
Very angry.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of vexed in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of vexed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of vexed in a Sentence
If covid vaccine is not slow poison for mass genocide, then 1) Why politicians and their family members have not got themselves vexed but asking general public to take jab 2) Why bosses and board officials of corporate companies have not got themselves vaccinated but forced their juniors workers to take vaccine 3) Why media house owners did not take vaccine but asked their peons and lower staffs to take it 4) Why chiefs of medical fraternity did not take jab but foot workers were made to take it first 5) Why so much covid fear is being spread by media and via trending twitter Are people so much dumbasses that they can't see all this drama and accept weekendcurfew type atrocity #Novaccinemandate #NoMask #NoLockdown #NoWeekendCurfew #StopCovidDrama #BoycottAllNewsChannel
If, in instructing a child, you are vexed with it for want of adroitness, try, if you have never tried before, to write with your left hand, and then remember that a child is all left hand.
William Shakespeare, "The Tempest", Act 1 scene 2:
From the still-vexed Bermoothes.
There are ways of creating educational images for patients that don’t involve live streaming potentially vulnerable individuals, the whole consent issue is quite vexed. People sometimes feel they’re consenting to one thing and it turns out to be something else.
William Shakespeare, Romeo, in Romeo and Juliet, act 1, sc. 1.:
Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs, Being purged, a fire sparkling in lovers’ eyes, Being vexed, a sea nourished with lovers’ tears. What is it else? A madness most discreet, A choking gall and a preserving sweet.
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