vexed
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Is vexed a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle Yes
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of vexed?
Definition
verb (English)
1. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritationsExamples: "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"Synonyms: annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate
2. disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distressExamples: "I cannot sleep--my daughter's health is worrying me"Synonyms: vex, worryAntonyms: reassure
3. change the arrangement or position ofSynonyms: agitate, commove, disturb, raise up, shake up, stir up, vex
4. subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberationExamples: "vex the subject of the death penalty"Synonyms: vex
5. be a mystery or bewildering toExamples: "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"Synonyms: amaze, baffle, beat, bewilder, dumbfound, flummox, get, gravel
adjective satellite (English)
1. troubled persistently especially with petty annoyancesExamples: "harassed working mothers"; "a harried expression"; "her poor pestered father had to endure her constant interruptions"Synonyms: annoyed, harassed, harried, pestered, vexed
2. causing difficulty in finding an answer or solution; much disputedExamples: "the vexed issue of priorities"; "we live in vexed and troubled times"Synonyms: vexed
Definition source: Wiktionary