Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
vex
verb
/vɛks/
Definition
To annoy, irritate, or frustrate someone.
Examples
- Her constant questions began to vex the teacher.
- The delays in the project are starting to vex the entire team.
- He didn’t mean to vex his friend with his comments.
Meaning
When someone is vexed, they are troubled by something that causes discomfort or nuisance.
Synonyms
- annoy
- irritate
- trouble
- anger
- disturb
