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  • 21vexed — /ˈvɛkst/ (say vekst) adjective 1. disturbed; troubled; annoyed. 2. much discussed or disputed: a vexed question. 3. tossed about, as waves. –vexedly /ˈvɛksədli/ (say veksuhdlee), adverb –vexedness /ˈvɛksədnəs/ (say veksuhdnuhs), noun …

  • 22vexed — Synonyms and related words: aggravated, angry, annoyed, anxious, beset, bothered, browned off, bugged, burnt up, chafed, distressed, disturbed, dogged, embarrassed, exasperated, fretted, galled, griped, harassed, harried, haunted, hounded, huffy …

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  • 23vexed — Everyday English Slang in Ireland v upset …

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  • 24vexed — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. disturbed, annoyed, irritated; see confused 2 , troubled 1 …

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  • 25vexed — vekst adj. angry, annoyed; troubled, confused and concerned veks v. anger, irritate, exasperate; puzzle, confuse and concern …

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  • 26vexed — • irritated, angry. An old word, it has gained new currency, as demonstrated by Science in Big Brother to express his annoyance with some triviality or other …

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  • 27vexed — adjective 1》 difficult and much debated; problematic. 2》 annoyed or worried. Derivatives vexedly adverb …

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  • 28vexed — a. 1. Irritated, plagued, worried, harassed, annoyed, troubled, provoked, disquieted. 2. Disputed, contested, in dispute, causing contention …

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  • 29vexed — adj 1. irritated, annoyed, irked, piqued, peeved, nettled, chafed, Chiefly U.S. riled, Inf. aggravated, Inf. miffed; ruffled, roiled, disturbed, disquieted, discomposed, perturbed, discountenanced; exasperated, fed up, sick and tired. 2. bothered …

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  • 30vexed — [vekst] adj full of difficulties Syn: problematic …

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