Definitions
causing difficulty in finding an answer or solution; much disputed
Word origin
From Middle English vexed, vexede, vexit, vixid, equivalent to vex + -ed.
Used in a sentence
“She became more and more vexed as she struggled to cope with the demands of the job.”
“He would be left in no doubt that they were annoyed. He might even go so far as to deduce that they were quite vexed.”
“I leave aside the vexed questions about whether one or two peploi were woven and presented to Athena during the Greater (every four years) and Lesser (every year) Panathenaic festivals […]”
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