Vexation

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The act of annoying, irritating, or vexing.
  • n. The quality or condition of being vexed; annoyance.
  • n. A source of irritation or annoyance.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The act of annoying, vexing, or irritating.
  • n. The state of being vexed or irritated.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of vexing, or the state of being vexed; agitation; disquiet; trouble; irritation.
  • n. The cause of trouble or disquiet; affliction.
  • n. A harassing by process of law; a vexing or troubling, as by a malicious suit.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of vexing, annoying, troubling, grieving, or distressing; specifically, a harassing under forms of law; a troubling, annoying, or vexing by legal process, as by a malicious suit.
  • n. The state of being vexed, irritated, grieved, or distressed; irritation; sorrow; grief; annoyance.
  • n. A cause of irritation, annoyance, distress, sorrow, or grief; affliction.
  • n. Synonyms Anger, Vexation, Indignation, etc. (see anger), Chagrin, etc. (see mortification); trouble, exasperation, chagrin, petulance.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
  • n. anger produced by some annoying irritation
  • n. the act of troubling or annoying someone
  • n. something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
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    sorrow    grief    trouble    uneasiness    mortification    agitation    chagrin    distress    disquiet    irritation   
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