vexing

vexing is a 6-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Vex. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 20 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. present participle. of Vex
2. adjective. causing irritation or annoyance

   "tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"

   "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"

   Synonyms: annoying, bothersome, galling, irritating, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguey, plaguy, teasing, vexatious

3. adjective. extremely annoying or displeasing

   "his cavelier curtness of manner was exasperating"

   "I've had an exasperating day"

   Synonyms: exasperating, infuriating, maddening

Synonyms

annoying, bothersome, galling, irritating, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguey, plaguy, teasing, vexatious, exasperating, infuriating, maddening

Common word forms

vex, vexingly, vexingness

Words from these letters

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