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vexed
adjective
(vexed)
troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
Synonyms:
annoyed
,
harassed
,
harried
,
pestered
,
Examples:
The vexed parents of an unruly teenager.
vexed
adjective
(vexed)
causing difficulty in finding an answer or solution; much disputed
Examples:
The vexed issue of priorities.
We live in vexed and troubled times.
Words Related to
vexed
!
annoyed
,
pestered
,
troubled
,
harried
,
difficult
,
harassed
,
hard
,
irked
,
beset
,
plagued
,
riled
,
disputed
,
offended
,
contested
,
thwarted
,
upset
,
bermoothes
,
bedeviled
,
thorny
,
perplexing
,
ticklish
,
touchy
,
confounded
,
knotty
,
puzzled
,
flummoxed
,
conundrum
,
intractable
,
befuddled
,
prickly
,
exasperated
,
unsettled
,
nettlesome
,
irritated
,
riddle
,
contentious
,
baffled
,
quandary
,
bothered
,
unresolved
,
preoccupied
,
grappled
,
dogged
,
irksome
,
stymied
,
pressing
,
nagging
,
perturbed
,
mystifying
,
clouded
,
rankled
,
peeved
,
discomforted
,
elusive
,
loggerheads
,
pondered
,
nettled
,
festering
,
frustrated
,
unforthcoming
,
troublesome
,
bugbear
,
infuriated
,
dilemma
,
nonplused
,
sidestepped
,
angered
,
unnerved
,
hackles
,
wrangle
,
discomfited
,
bewildered
,
agonized
,
debated
,
dither
,
enigma
,
plaguing
,
sticky wicket
,
confused
,
insolvable
,
ambivalent
,
miffed
,
despaired
,
bemused
,
inscrutable
,
complicated
,
incensed
,
problematic
,
issue
,
recalcitrant
,
hamstrung
,
solved
,
stumped
,
unanswerable
,
beleaguering
,
unhappy
,
question
,
eludes
,
confronting
,
tetchy
,
vexed
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