Crossword-Solution: VEXATION
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Vexation | n. | The act of vexing, or the state of being vexed; agitation; disquiet; trouble; irritation. |
| Vexation | n. | The cause of trouble or disquiet; affliction. |
| Vexation | n. | A harassing by process of law; a vexing or troubling, as by a malicious suit. |
We have 28 clues for the answer “VEXATION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| (Source of) grief or annoyance | 1 answer |
| querulousness | 4 answers |
| Pet peeves? | 5 answers |
| worrit | 7 answers |
| spoliate | 7 answers |
| unruliness | 14 answers |
| Exasperation | 17 answers |
| depredate | 17 answers |
| Annoyance | 17 answers |
| name calling | 19 answers |
| Tight spot | 22 answers |
| unpleasantness | 27 answers |
| Headache | 27 answers |
| Ire | 29 answers |
| aggravation | 30 answers |
| Foray | 31 answers |
| Botheration | 32 answers |
| Indignation | 32 answers |
| Huff | 44 answers |
| Perturb | 47 answers |
| Fret. | 53 answers |
| Umbrage | 54 answers |
| Pique | 58 answers |
| Inconvenience | 59 answers |
| Bad luck | 63 answers |
| discontent | 69 answers |
| Fuss | 71 answers |
| BATTLE ___ | 86 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with VEXATION (5)
The soup fell out of the long bill of the Crane at every mouthful, and his vexation at not being able to eat afforded the Fox much amusement.
Moreover, it is so strange to find myself an inmate of this old Pyncheon House, and sitting in this old garden—(hark, how Maule’s well is murmuring!)—that, were it only for this one circumstance, I cannot help fancying that Destiny is arranging its fifth act for a catastrophe.” “There!” cried Phœbe with renewed vexation; for she was by nature as hostile to mystery as the sunshine to a dark corner.
Long they fought equally, until the Miller began to lose temper at finding himself so stoutly opposed, and at hearing the laughter of his companions, who, as usual in such cases, enjoyed his vexation.
What with the vexation about the dinner, and what with the provocation of the rogues coming back just in the nick of time to see the jewel with their own eyes, I own I lost my head.
Emma remained in a state of vexation too; but there was more indistinctness in the causes of her’s, than in his.
Quotes with VEXATION (3)
Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance. If the dispositions of the parties are ever so well known to each other or ever so similar beforehand, it does not advance their felicity in the least. They always continue to grow sufficiently unlike afterwards to have their share of vexation; and it is better to know as little as possible of the defects of the person with whom you are to pass your life.
We degrade God too much, ascribing to him our ideas, in vexation at being unable to understand Him.
We need the wisdom to accept the fact that this world abounds with issues we cannot solve; and we need to part ways with those people, ideas and things that are a vexation to the soul.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2008).