Vexation - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |vekˈseɪʃn|  American pronunciation of the word vexation
Brit.  |vekˈseɪʃ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word vexation

noun

- anger produced by some annoying irritation (syn: annoyance, chafe)
- the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed (syn: annoyance, botheration, irritation)
- something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness (syn: concern, headache, worry)
- the act of troubling or annoying someone (syn: annoyance, annoying, irritation)

Extra examples

...the repeated vexations guaranteed that she wouldn't get any work done...

Erika stamped her foot in vexation.

Word forms

noun
singular: vexation
plural: vexations
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