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What is another word for Vexations? – 205 Vexations Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    annoyances frustrations irritations exasperations troubles problems difficulties aggravations infuriations antagonizations provocations harassments pestering teasing bothering plaguing worrying distressing perturbing disquieting unsettling vexing irking riling netting inflaming infuriating enraging angering incensing provoking goading annoying irritating vexing galling chafing fretting rankling gnawing eating away getting on one's nerves getting under one's skin driving crazy driving mad maddening infuriating furiating

    Meaning of Vexations

    The primary meaning of the word "Vexations" refers to the state of being annoyed or frustrated.

    Definitions

    • According to Oxford Languages, vexations refer to a feeling of being annoyed or frustrated, often in a persistent or chronic manner.
    • The word can also denote a source or cause of annoyance, irritation, or frustration.

    Etymology of Vexations

    The word "vexations" originates from the Latin "vexare," which means to harass, annoy, or trouble.
    The term has been used in the English language since the 15th century to describe a state of being vexed or a source of vexation.

    Example Uses

    • The constant noise from the construction site was a major vexation for the residents.
    • Her vexations with the new policy led her to write a formal complaint to the management.
    • The team's loss was a vexation for the coach, who had expected a better performance.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    satisfactions pleasures delights joys happiness contentment peace tranquility calmness serenity composure relief comfort solace consolation reassurance encouragement inspiration motivation upliftment exhilaration euphoria bliss ecstasy elation thrill excitement gratification fulfillment satisfaction appeasement placation conciliation reconciliation pacification mitigation alleviation soothing calming tranquilizing

    Related Nouns

    frustration annoyance irritation trouble problem difficulty aggravation infuriation antagonization provocation harassment pestering teasing bother plague worry distress perturbation disquiet unsettledness vexation ire anger indignation exasperation desperation resignation disillusionment discontent dissatisfaction displeasure discomfort unease anxiety apprehension fear dread

    Related Verbs

    frustrate annoy irritate trouble bother plague worry distress perturb disquiet unsettle vex irk rile nettle inflame infuriate enrage anger incense provoke goad tease pester harass antagonize antagonize exasperate desperation resign disillusion discontent displease discomfort unease anxify apprehend fear dread

    Related Adjectives

    frustrating annoying irritating troublesome bothersome plaguing worrying distressing perturbing disquieting unsettling vexing irking riling nettling inflaming infuriating enraging angering incensing provoking goading teasing pestering harassing antagonizing exasperating desperate resigned disillusioned discontented displeased uncomfortable uneasy anxious apprehensive fearful dreadful maddening furiating inflaming