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vexed
vexed
/ˈvɛkst/
adjective
Causing difficulty in finding an answer or solution; much disputed
(
vexed
)
causing difficulty in finding an answer or solution; much disputed
The vexed issue of priorities
the vexed issue of priorities
We live in vexed and troubled times
we live in vexed and troubled times
Troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
(
annoyed
,
harried
,
vexed
,
harassed
,
pestered
)
troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
Harassed working mothers
harassed working mothers
A harried expression
a harried expression
Her poor pestered father had to endure her constant interruptions
her poor pestered father had to endure her constant interruptions
The vexed parents of an unruly teenager
the vexed parents of an unruly teenager
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