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vexatious

/vek-sey-shuhs/US // vɛkˈseɪ ʃəs //UK // (vɛkˈseɪʃəs) //

无理取闹,胡搅蛮缠,烦人的,烦人

Related Words

annoying恼人的,烦人的,恼人的是,令人讨厌的burdensome繁重的,繁琐的,繁琐,繁重的负担disagreeable讨厌的人,讨人嫌的,讨厌的,讨人厌的disappointing令人失望的,让人失望的是,让人失望的,令人失望的是disturbing令人不安的,令人不安的是,扰人的,扰民的irksome烦人,烦人的,恼人的,恼人irritating烦人的,刺激性的,刺激性,可气的mean意味着,是指,意思是说,意思是pesky讨厌的人,烦人的,啰嗦的,啰嗦的人provoking挑衅性的,刺激性的,挑衅性,挑逗性的teasing戏弄,逗弄,挑逗,挑逗性troublesome烦人,烦人的,麻烦的事,麻烦的事情trying试图,尽力而为,试试,尽力ugly丑陋,丑陋的,丑恶的,丑恶unpleasant令人不快的,不愉快的,令人不快,不愉快wicked邪恶的,邪恶,恶人,邪恶的人worrisome令人担忧的,令人担忧的是,令人担忧,忧虑worrying忧虑,忧心忡忡,担忧,堪忧nagging唠叨,唠唠叨叨,唠叨的,唠唠叨叨的tormenting折磨人的,折磨人,煎熬,煎熬的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : causing vexation; troublesome; annoying: a vexatious situation.
    • : Law. instituted without sufficient grounds and serving only to cause annoyance to the defendant.
    • : disorderly; confused; troubled.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.distressing, bothersome
Synonyms
afflicting痛苦的,使人痛苦的,使人痛苦的是,令人痛苦的aggravating加重的,加重,加剧的,加剧annoying恼人的,烦人的,恼人的是,令人讨厌的burdensome繁重的,繁琐的,繁琐,繁重的负担disagreeable讨厌的人,讨人嫌的,讨厌的,讨人厌的disappointing令人失望的,让人失望的是,让人失望的,令人失望的是disturbing令人不安的,令人不安的是,扰人的,扰民的exasperating可气的,令人气愤的,可气,令人气愤irksome烦人,烦人的,恼人的,恼人irritating烦人的,刺激性的,刺激性,可气的mean意味着,是指,意思是说,意思是nagging唠叨,唠唠叨叨,唠叨的,唠唠叨叨的pesky讨厌的人,烦人的,啰嗦的,啰嗦的人provoking挑衅性的,刺激性的,挑衅性,挑逗性的teasing戏弄,逗弄,挑逗,挑逗性tormenting折磨人的,折磨人,煎熬,煎熬的troublesome烦人,烦人的,麻烦的事,麻烦的事情troublous麻烦的事,困难重重,困难重重的,烦恼的trying试图,尽力而为,试试,尽力ugly丑陋,丑陋的,丑恶的,丑恶unpleasant令人不快的,不愉快的,令人不快,不愉快upsetting令人不安的,镦粗,镦粗的,令人不安的是wicked邪恶的,邪恶,恶人,邪恶的人worrisome令人担忧的,令人担忧的是,令人担忧,忧虑worrying忧虑,忧心忡忡,担忧,堪忧

Examples

  • Ressa continues to face a slew of tax evasion and other suits that she says are vexatious.

  • In vexatious Latin America, they knew that a blue chip ego was an asset.

  • Whether advocates and orators had liberty to plead in causes, manifestly known to be unjust, vexatious, or oppressive?

  • This detention was very vexatious, for we were not only losing a fair wind, but lying in a very exposed situation.

  • I am sure it will not survive half a dozen performances, which is mortally vexatious.

  • The happy future, when flowers shall bloom around you, supersedes in your thoughts the vexatious present or the mournful past.

  • At last I have had a letter from Deyverdun, wretched excuses, nothing done, vexatious enough.

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