Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
vexatious
adjective
/vɛkˈseɪ.ʃəs/
Definition
Causing annoyance, frustration, or worry.
Examples
- The constant complaints from the neighbor were becoming vexatious.
- She found the delays in the project to be vexatious and frustrating.
- His vexatious behavior made it difficult for others to focus on their work.
Meaning
The term describes something that is bothersome or irritating, often used in legal contexts to refer to actions that are intended to annoy or harass.
Synonyms
- annoying
- irritating
- bothersome
- exasperating
- troublesome
