VEXED as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • causing difficulty in finding an answer or solution
   • much disputed
   Usage Example(s)
   • the vexed issue of priorities
   • we live in vexed and troubled times
   Similar To
   • difficult (what does difficult mean?)
   • hard (what does hard mean?)
2. Meaning
   • troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
   Synonym(s)
   • annoyed (what does annoyed mean?)
   • harassed (what does harassed mean?)
   • harried (what does harried mean?)
   • pestered (what does pestered mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • harassed working mothers
   • a harried expression
   • her poor pestered father had to endure her constant interruptions
   • the vexed parents of an unruly teenager
   Similar To
   • troubled (what does troubled mean?)