What does VEXED mean?

Definition of Vexed

Vexed is an adjective that describes a person or situation that is annoyed, frustrated, or worried.

Pronunciation of Vexed
  • US: /vɛkst/
  • UK: /vɛkst/
Origin and Usage of Vexed

Vexed comes from the Latin word "vexare," which means "to annoy" or "to trouble." It has been in use since the 15th century and is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts.

Synonyms for Vexed
  • annoyed
  • irritated
  • frustrated
  • worried
  • disturbed
Related Words to Vexed
  • deed
  • exile
  • fever
  • glide
  • haste
Example Sentences using Vexed
  • She was vexed by his constant interruptions during the meeting.
  • The teacher was vexed by the students lack of effort.
  • He was vexed by the delay in his flight.
  • The customer was vexed by the poor service at the restaurant.
  • The team was vexed by their loss in the championship game.


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