vex: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words

Prefixes of vex



Suffixes of vex

  • vexed
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    vexed

    • adjective satellite troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
      harried; annoyed; pestered; harassed.
      • harassed working mothers
      • a harried expression
      • her poor pestered father had to endure her constant interruptions
      • the vexed parents of an unruly teenager
    • verb cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
      annoy; rag; devil; bother; vex; irritate; nettle; rile; get to; nark; get at; gravel; chafe.
      • Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
      • It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves

  • vexation
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    vexation

    • noun anger produced by some annoying irritation
      chafe; annoyance.
    • noun the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
      botheration; annoyance; irritation.

  • vexing
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    vexing

    • adjective satellite extremely annoying or displeasing
      exasperating; maddening; infuriating.
      • his cavelier curtness of manner was exasperating
      • I've had an exasperating day
      • her infuriating indifference
      • the ceaseless tumult of the jukebox was maddening
    • verb cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
      annoy; rag; devil; bother; vex; irritate; nettle; rile; get to; nark; get at; gravel; chafe.
      • Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
      • It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves

  • vexations
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    vexation

    • noun anger produced by some annoying irritation
      chafe; annoyance.
    • noun the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
      botheration; annoyance; irritation.

  • vexes
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    vex

    • verb cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
      annoy; rag; devil; bother; irritate; nettle; rile; get to; nark; get at; gravel; chafe.
      • Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
      • It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves
    • verb disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress
      worry.
      • I cannot sleep--my daughter's health is worrying me

  • vexatious
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    vexatious

    • adjective satellite causing irritation or annoyance
      pestering; nettlesome; plaguey; plaguy; galling; teasing; vexing; pesky; bothersome; annoying; pestiferous; irritating.
      • 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

  • vexatiously
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  • vext
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    vex

    • verb cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
      annoy; rag; devil; bother; irritate; nettle; rile; get to; nark; get at; gravel; chafe.
      • Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
      • It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves
    • verb disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress
      worry.
      • I cannot sleep--my daughter's health is worrying me

  • vexilla
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    vexilla

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  • vexillum
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    vexillum

    (Rom. Antiq.) (a) A flag or standard. (b) A company of troops serving under one standard.
  • vexedly
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    vexed

    • adjective satellite troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
      harried; annoyed; pestered; harassed.
      • harassed working mothers
      • a harried expression
      • her poor pestered father had to endure her constant interruptions
      • the vexed parents of an unruly teenager
    • verb cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
      annoy; rag; devil; bother; vex; irritate; nettle; rile; get to; nark; get at; gravel; chafe.
      • Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
      • It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves



Derived words of vex





About Prefix and Suffix Words

This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `vex`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.

While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `vex`, some are not.

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