vexed

[US]/'vekst/
[UK]/vɛkst/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. troubled, anxious, angry or annoyed

Example Sentences

greatly vexed by their behavior; the vexed parents of an unruly teenager.

His longevity vexed his heirs.

the memory of the conversation still vexed him.

I'm very vexed with you!.

They’re discussing the vexed question of private health insurance.

the vexed question of exactly how much money the government is going to spend.

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