vexation
n . 恼怒,烦恼,着急
恼怒,烦恼,着急
vexation n 1 :
anger produced by some annoying irritation [
synonym :
{
annoyance }, {
chafe }, {
vexation }]
2 :
the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed [
synonym :
{
irritation }, {
annoyance }, {
vexation }, {
botheration }]
3 :
something or someone that causes anxiety ;
a source of unhappiness ; "
New York traffic is a constant concern "; "
it '
s a major worry " [
synonym : {
concern }, {
worry }, {
headache },
{
vexation }]
4 :
the act of troubling or annoying someone [
synonym : {
annoyance },
{
annoying }, {
irritation }, {
vexation }]
Vexation \
Vex *
a "
tion \,
n . [
L .
vexatio :
cf .
F .
vexation .]
1 .
The act of vexing ,
or the state of being vexed ;
agitation ;
disquiet ;
trouble ;
irritation .
[
1913 Webster ]
Passions too violent . . .
afford us nothing but vexation and pain . --
Sir W .
Temple .
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1913 Webster ]
Those who saw him after a defeat looked in vain for any trace of vexation . --
Macaulay .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
The cause of trouble or disquiet ;
affliction .
[
1913 Webster ]
Your children were vexation to your youth . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
A harassing by process of law ;
a vexing or troubling ,
as by a malicious suit . --
Bacon .
[
1913 Webster ]
Syn :
Chagrin ;
agitation ;
mortification ;
uneasiness ;
trouble ;
grief ;
sorrow ;
distress .
See {
Chagrin }.
[
1913 Webster ]
133 Moby Thesaurus words for "
vexation ":
abomination ,
affliction ,
aggravation ,
agitation ,
all -
overs ,
angst ,
annoyance ,
anxiety ,
anxiety hysteria ,
anxiety neurosis ,
anxious bench ,
anxious concern ,
anxious seat ,
anxiousness ,
apprehension ,
apprehensiveness ,
atrocity ,
bad ,
bad news ,
bane ,
bedevilment ,
befoulment ,
blight ,
bore ,
bother ,
botheration ,
bothering ,
bothersomeness ,
bugbear ,
burden ,
calamity ,
cankerworm of care ,
care ,
concern ,
concernment ,
corruption ,
crashing bore ,
crushing burden ,
crying evil ,
curse ,
damage ,
death ,
defilement ,
despoliation ,
destruction ,
detriment ,
devilment ,
difficulty ,
disapprobation ,
disapproval ,
discontent ,
disease ,
displeasure ,
disquiet ,
disquietude ,
dissatisfaction ,
distress ,
disturbance ,
dogging ,
downer ,
drag ,
dread ,
evil ,
exasperation ,
fear ,
foreboding ,
forebodingness ,
grievance ,
harassment ,
harm ,
harrying ,
havoc ,
headache ,
hounding ,
hurt ,
ill ,
infection ,
infliction ,
injury ,
inquietude ,
irking ,
irritation ,
malaise ,
mischief ,
misgiving ,
molestation ,
nemesis ,
nervous strain ,
nervous tension ,
nervousness ,
nuisance ,
open wound ,
outrage ,
overanxiety ,
persecution ,
perturbation ,
pest ,
pestilence ,
pins and needles ,
plague ,
poison ,
pollution ,
problem ,
provocation ,
provoking ,
pucker ,
resentfulness ,
resentment ,
running sore ,
scourge ,
solicitude ,
stew ,
strain ,
suspense ,
tension ,
the worst ,
thorn ,
torment ,
toxin ,
trial ,
trouble ,
uneasiness ,
unquietness ,
upset ,
venom ,
vexatiousness ,
vexing ,
visitation ,
woe ,
worriment ,
worry ,
wrong ,
zeal
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VEXATION Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of VEXATION is the quality or state of being vexed : irritation How to use vexation in a sentence
VEXATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary Absence of a son has always occasioned, if not actual difficulties, at least dissatisfaction and vexation
Vexation - definition of vexation by The Free Dictionary 1 The condition of being vexed; annoyance: frowned in vexation 2 A source of irritation or annoyance: could no longer bear the vexations of the job
VEXATION Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com noun the act of vexing the state of being vexed; vexed; irritation; annoyance vexation at missing the bus something that vexes; a cause of annoyance; nuisance Rush-hour traffic is a daily vexation
Understanding Vexation: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Use It . . . Vexation is a noun that describes feelings of irritation, annoyance, or trouble It captures the emotional state when you're bothered by something, but often with a hint of severity or ongoing frustration
vexation noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of vexation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
Vexation - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com Vexation is both something that causes annoyance and the state of mind that results from being annoyed The test-taker next to you tapping her pencil is a vexation
vexation, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun vexation, two of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
vexation - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Truly, I think thou hast, and if anything could add to my grief and vexation at this moment, it is, that when I am so deep in the mire, an ass like thee should place his clumsy hoof on my head, to sink me entirely
Vexation Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary VEXATION meaning: 1 : the state of being worried or annoyed irritation or annoyance; 2 : something that worries or annoys you