VEXATION
\vɛksˈe͡ɪʃən], \vɛksˈeɪʃən], \v_ɛ_k_s_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of VEXATION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The cause of trouble or disquiet; affliction.
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A harassing by process of law; a vexing or troubling, as by a malicious suit.
By Oddity Software
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The cause of trouble or disquiet; affliction.
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A harassing by process of law; a vexing or troubling, as by a malicious suit.
By Noah Webster.
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The act of annoying; the state of being irritated or annoyed; annoyance; a cause of worry; displeasure.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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n. [Latin] Act of troubling, harassing, or irritating; —state of being disturbed or irritated in mind;—disquiet; uneasiness; —annoyance; bother; —the cause of disquiet or trouble;—affliction; severe judgment;—a harassing by law; a vexing or troubling, as by a malicious suit; a slight grievance.
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