The meaning of VEXATION is the quality or state of being vexed : irritation. How to use vexation in a sentence.

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1. The condition of being vexed; annoyance: frowned in vexation. 2. A source of irritation or annoyance: could no longer bear the vexations of the job.

Definition of vexation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

something that vexes; a cause of annoyance; nuisance Rush-hour traffic is a daily vexation

Jan 20, 2026 · Truly, I think thou hast, and if anything could add to my grief and vexation at this moment, it is, that when I am so deep in the mire, an ass like thee should place his clumsy hoof on my head, …

Apr 30, 2025 · Vexation is a noun that describes feelings of irritation, annoyance, or trouble. It captures the emotional state when you're bothered by something, but often with a hint of severity or ongoing …

VEXATION definition: the act of vexing. See examples of vexation used in a sentence.

Vexation is both something that causes annoyance and the state of mind that results from being annoyed. The test-taker next to you tapping her pencil is a vexation. You breaking her pencil in half …

vexation: The condition of being vexed; annoyance.