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Vexed

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Definitions for Vexed

adjective
troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
Synonyms
annoyed harassed harried pestered
Examples
  1. harassed working mothers
  2. a harried expression
  3. her poor pestered father had to endure her constant interruptions
  4. the vexed parents of an unruly teenager
adjective
causing difficulty in finding an answer or solution
Examples
  1. much disputed
  2. the vexed issue of priorities
  3. we live in vexed and troubled times
verb
cause annoyance in
Synonyms
annoy rag get to bother get at irritate rile nark nettle gravel vex chafe devil
Examples
  1. disturb, especially by minor irritations
  2. Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
  3. It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves
verb
disturb the peace of mind of
Synonyms
worry vex
Examples
  1. afflict with mental agitation or distress
  2. I cannot sleep--my daughter's health is worrying me
verb
change the arrangement or position of
Synonyms
agitate vex disturb commove shake up stir up raise up
verb
subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberation
Synonyms
vex
Examples
  1. vex the subject of the death penalty
verb
be a mystery or bewildering to
Synonyms
perplex vex stick get puzzle mystify baffle beat pose bewilder flummox stupefy nonplus gravel amaze dumbfound
Examples
  1. This beats me!
  2. Got me--I don't know the answer!
  3. a vexing problem
  4. This question really stuck me

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