vex

English - Turkish

Definition of vex in English Turkish dictionary: sinirlendir; kızdırmak; canını sıkmak; {f} üzmek; {f} canını sıkmak, sinirlendirmek, kızdırmak; {f} gücendirmek; taciz etmek; {f} dalgalandırmak; şaşırt/kızdır; {f} küstürmek; incitmek
vexed: {s} canı sıkkın
vexed: ağrınmak
vexed: sinirlenmiş
vexed: gücenmiş
vexed: canı sıkılmış
vexed: üzgün
vexing: sinirlendirme
vexing: canını sıkarak
vexed: {f} canını sık
vexing: {f} sinirlendir
vexing: {i} can sıkıcı
vexed: canını sık(mak)
vexing: sinirlendir(mek)
vexed: sinirli
vexed: {s} tartışmalı
vexed: {s} dargın
vexed: {s} kızgın
vexed: {s} kırgın
vexing: üzücü
vexing: kızdırıcı
vexing: eziyetli
vexing: sinirlendir
vexing: sinirlendirici

English - English

Definition of vex in English English dictionary: To annoy
Billy's professor was vexed by his continued failure to improve his grades.; To cause (mental) suffering to; to distress; {v} to provoke, disquiet, plague, torment; If someone or something vexes you, they make you feel annoyed, puzzled, and frustrated. It vexed me to think of others gossiping behind my back = annoy + vexed vexed Exporters, farmers and industrialists alike are vexed and blame the government. + vexing vex·ing There remains, however, another and more vexing problem. see also vexed. to make someone feel annoyed or worried (vexer, from vexare); To be irritated; to fret; change the arrangement or position of; To to&?;s back and forth; to agitate; to disquiet; subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberation; "vex the subject of the death penalty"; disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress; "I cannot sleep--my daughter's health is worrying me"; To make angry or annoyed by little provocations; to irritate; to plague; to torment; to harass; to afflict; to trouble; to tease; be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me"; cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"; {f} anger, irritate, exasperate; puzzle, confuse and concern; To twist; to weave; subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberation; "vex the subject of the death penalty
vexed: much debated, discussed or disputed
the vexed question of whether or not to kiss on a first date.
vexed: Simple past tense and past participle of vex
vexed: annoyed, irritated or distressed
She became more and more vexed as she struggled to cope with the demands of the job.
vexer: One who vexes; one who annoys
vexes: Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vex
vexer: {n} one who vexes or provokes, a disturber
vexed: causing difficulty in finding an answer or solution; much disputed; "the vexed issue of priorities"; "we live in vexed and troubled times
vexed: causing difficulty in finding an answer or solution; much disputed; "the vexed issue of priorities"; "we live in vexed and troubled times"
vexed: past of vex
vexed: troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances; "harassed working mothers"; "a harried expression"; "her poor pestered father had to endure her constant interruptions"; "the vexed parents of an unruly teenager"
vexed: Much debated or contested; causing discussion; as, a vexed question
vexed: {s} angry, annoyed; troubled, confused and concerned
vexed: Annoyed; harassed; troubled
vexed: 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 Later Mr Moi raised the vexed question of refugees. see also vex = thorny
vexer: One who vexes or troubles
vexer: someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
vexes: third-person singular of vex
vexing: extremely annoying or displeasing; "his cavelier curtness of manner was exasperating"; "I've had an exasperating day"; "her infuriating indifference"; "the ceaseless tumult of the jukebox was maddening"
vexing: causing irritation or annoyance; "tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"; "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"; "found it galling to have to ask permission"; "an irritating delay"; "nettlesome paperwork"; "a pesky mosquito"; "swarms of pestering gnats"; "a plaguey newfangled safety catch"; "a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him"; "a vexatious child"; "it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong"
vexing: present participle of vex
vexingly: In a vexing manner
vexingly: annoyingly, in a bothersome manner, in an irritating manner
vexingly: In a vexing manner; so as to vex, tease, or irritate

vex

Turkish pronunciation

veks

Synonyms

agitate, irritate, afflict, torment, abrade, aggravate, anger, annoy, be at, chafe, depress, displease, disquiet, disturb, eat

Antonyms

aid, assist, help, please, soothe

Pronunciation

/ˈveks/ /ˈvɛks/

Etymology

[ 'veks ] (transitive verb.) 15th century. From Middle English vexen from Old French vexer, from Latin vēxāre (“disturb, agitate”). Replaced native Middle English grillen "to vex, annoy" from Old English grillan.