irksome

[US]/ˈɜːksəm/
[UK]/ˈɜːrksəm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.annoying;disgusting

Example Sentences

irksome restrictions.See Synonyms at boring

After five minutes of irksome and constrained conversation, they heard the sound of slippered feet approaching rapidly.

His constant complaining about minor issues is irksome.

The irksome sound of the dripping faucet kept me awake all night.

Dealing with paperwork can be an irksome task.

Her irksome habit of interrupting others mid-sentence is frustrating.

The irksome delay in the delivery of the package caused inconvenience.

The irksome customer service made the shopping experience unpleasant.

The irksome noise from the construction site disrupted the peaceful neighborhood.

The irksome task of untangling headphone wires annoys many people.

His irksome habit of leaving dirty dishes in the sink bothers his roommates.

The irksome traffic jam on the way to work made him late for the meeting.

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