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     • vexed adjective [ before noun ] uk / vekst / us / vekst / Add to word list difficult to deal with and causing a lot of disagreement and argument: Economists argue over the vexed question of how to reduce spending.
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   What does vexed mean?

   • Economists argue over the vexed question of how to reduce spending. What is the pronunciation of vexed? 棘手的, 傷腦筋的, 引起爭議的… 棘手的, 伤脑筋的, 引起争议的… controvertido… problemático… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! VEXED definition: 1. difficult to deal with and causing a lot of disagreement and argument: 2. difficult to deal…. Learn more.

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   What is a vexed question?

   • A vexed problem or question is very difficult and causes people a lot of trouble. Ministers have begun work on the vexed issue of economic union. ...the vexed question of whether it was acceptable for players to be paid for their performances. 2. See also vex Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2.

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   What does Vexen mean?

   • vexen, v.in Middle English Dictionary I. To distress, trouble, harass, worry, or annoy (a person, a group, a person's thoughts or feelings, etc.). I.1.a. c1410– transitive. To trouble, afflict, or harass (a person, etc.) by aggression, encroachment, or other interference with peace and quiet; to cause damage, detriment, or difficulty to.

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   What does Vex mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! VEX definition: 1. to cause difficulty to someone, or to cause someone to feel angry, annoyed, or upset: 2. to…. Learn more.

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   What does vexing mean?

   • vexable, adj.?c1525– Able to be vexed; easily annoyed or distressed. vexer, n.1530– A person who or thing which causes vexation. vexing, adj.?1548–

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   How many meanings are there for the verb Vex?

   • There are 15meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb vex, three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use How common is the verb vex? About 2occurrences per million words in modern written English 1750 6.0 1760 5.6 1770 5.3 1780 5.2 1790 5.8 1800 6.0 1810 6.3

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   Oct 30, 2017 · difficult to deal with and causing a lot of disagreement and argument: Economists argue over the vexed question of how to reduce spending. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Complicated and difficult to do. advanced.

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     VEXED meaning: 1. difficult to deal with and causing a lot...

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     VEXED definicja: 1. difficult to deal with and causing a lot...

   • Vexed in Simplified Chinese

     VEXED translate: 棘手的；伤脑筋的；引起争议的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Vexed in Traditional Chinese

     VEXED translate: 棘手的；傷腦筋的；引起爭議的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   A vexed problem or question is very difficult and causes people a lot of trouble. Ministers have begun work on the vexed issue of economic union. ...the vexed question of whether it was acceptable for players to be paid for their performances.

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   A complete guide to the word "VEXED": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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   to cause difficulty to someone, or to cause someone to feel angry, annoyed, or upset: This issue looks likely to continue to vex the government. Synonym. annoy. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Causing feelings of anger and displeasure. aggravate. aggrieve. alienate. anger. annoy. bend. give someone the shits idiom. go too far idiom.

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   The meaning of VEXED is affected with, marked by, or causing trouble or vexation. How to use vexed in a sentence.

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   Sep 29, 2023 · To distress, trouble, harass, worry, or annoy (a person, a group, a person's thoughts or feelings, etc.). I.1.a. transitive. To trouble, afflict, or harass (a person, etc.) by aggression, encroachment, or other interference with peace and quiet; to cause damage, detriment, or difficulty to.

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   Are you vexed with me? Definition of vexed adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.