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vexationnoun the act of making unwelcome intrusions upon anotherthe repeated vexations guaranteed that she wouldn't get any work done aggravation, annoyance, bedevilment, botheration, bothering, bugging, disturbance, harassment, harrying, importunity, pestering, teasing aggro(British), molestation, offense(or offence), persecution, provocation, torment, torturedevilment, devilry, mischief the feeling of impatience or anger caused by another's repeated disagreeable actshe suppressed his rising vexation and answered as politely as he could aggravation, aggro(British), annoyance, bother, botheration, exasperation, frustration, grief, irritation, pip(chiefly British) agitation, discomfort, displeasure, distress, disturbance, upsetirritability, irritableness, peeve, perturbation, pet, pique, resentment, snappishness, troubleanger, angriness, chafe, dander, dudgeon, gall, huff, indignation, irateness, ire, outrage, umbrage delight, pleasure something that is a source of irritationadd cell phones to the list of vexations that theatergoers have to contend with aggravation, aggro(British), annoyance, bother, botheration, bugbear, exasperation, frustration, hair shirt, hassle, headache, inconvenience, irk, irritant, nuisance, peeve, pest, rub, ruffle, thorn, trial discomfort, fleabite, pinprickaffront, insult, offense(or offence)upset, worryaffliction, albatross, burden, cross, curse, menace, millstone, plague, soreanxiety, plight, predicament, tribulation, troublehang-up, pet peeve, problemannoyer, disturber, harasser, mischief, offenderpandora's box delight, joy, pleasure in the 15th century |