Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for "vexing"
  • present participle of vex.
Definitions

vexing

[vek-sing] / ˈvɛk sɪŋ /
























Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

I have some exciting editions planned, but I also want to hear from you: What money matters are vexing you?

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

Health care is a vexing issue in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 1, 2026

And this week, he spoke about another issue vexing him: men’s sperm count.

From Salon May 15, 2026

“The Tragedy of Coriolanus” presents a more complex and even vexing view of its title character and his rise and fall.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 14, 2026

It is a vexing matter of some note that when the foraging party aboard the Crepuscule sloop-of-war returned this morning, they reported they had lost several of their number in an engagement upon the Rappahannock.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




Vocabulary lists containing vexing


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 12,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training