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vexing

adjective

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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: From Middle English vexynge (“harassment”); equivalent to vex + -ing.

  1. Causing annoyance or pain; irritating.

noun

Etymology: From Middle English vexynge (“harassment”); equivalent to vex + -ing.

  1. vexation

    Many unkindnesses as well as (one feels) many liberties and general vexings, were required to move her to this.

verb

Etymology: From Middle English vexynge (“harassment”); equivalent to vex + -ing.

  1. present participle and gerund of vex