vexed

[US]/'vekst/
[UK]/vɛkst/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. troublé, anxieux, en colère ou irrité
Word Forms
Passé simplevexed
Participe passévexed

Example Sentences

greatly vexed by their behavior; the vexed parents of an unruly teenager.

Fortement exaspérés par leur comportement ; les parents exaspérés d'un adolescent indiscipliné.

His longevity vexed his heirs.

Sa longévité exaspérait ses héritiers.

the memory of the conversation still vexed him.

Le souvenir de la conversation le contrariait encore.

I'm very vexed with you!.

Je suis très contrarié(e) avec toi !

They’re discussing the vexed question of private health insurance.

Ils discutent de la question épineuse de l'assurance maladie privée.

the vexed question of exactly how much money the government is going to spend.

La question épineuse de savoir exactement combien d'argent le gouvernement va dépenser.

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