vexation
nounDivide vexation into syllables:
vex · a · tion
How to pronounce vexation:
Definition of vexation:
- vexation (noun):
- a state of worry, trouble, or confusion
- the quality or state of being vexed irritation
- noun. anger produced by some annoying irritation.
Synonyms for vexation:
aggravation
anger
annoyance
annoying
bedevilment
botheration
bothering
bugging
chafe
chagrin
choler
concern
displeasure
dissatisfaction
disturbance
exasperation
frustration
harassment
headache
importunity
ire
irritation
offence
persecution
pique
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