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vexed

[vekst] / vɛkst /










ADJECTIVE
peeved
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


ADJECTIVE
perturbed
Synonyms






Example Sentences

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But it has long vexed visitors to the predominantly Buddhist country - which is also known for its vibrant party scene.

From BBC

England's main questions surround the left-back spot, central defence, that vexed number 10, and the left side of England's attack.

From BBC

Whether she can bring pressure to bear on the independent central bank is unclear, and this isn’t a good idea when voters are vexed by inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal

On one of the hottest days in the Damascene summer, his words interrupted by the occasional argument between other vexed patrons, Elias spoke while his eyes remained fixated on the front of the slow-moving queue.

From Los Angeles Times

This vexed question is why the proceedings of the Bank's nine member Monetary Policy Committee were so close and even involved an unprecedented second vote.

From BBC