vexation

The word “vexation” has 3 syllables: vex-a-tion

It's pronounced as /vɛkˈseɪʃən/


What is synonym and antonym for vexation?

In the thesaurus, “vexation” has 99 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for vexation along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for vexation

  • affliction
  • affront
  • aggravation
  • aggro
  • agitation
  • albatross
  • anger
  • angriness
  • annoyance
  • annoyer
  • anxiety
  • bedevilment
  • bother
  • botheration
  • bothering
  • bugbear
  • bugging
  • burden
  • chafe
  • chagrin
  • cross
  • curse
  • dander
  • devilment
  • devilry
  • difficulty
  • discomfiture
  • discomfort
  • displeasure
  • disquiet
  • distress
  • disturbance
  • disturber
  • dudgeon
  • exasperation
  • fleabite
  • frustration
  • gall
  • grief
  • hair shirt
  • hang-up
  • harasser
  • harassment
  • harrying
  • hassle
  • headache
  • huff
  • importunity
  • inconvenience
  • indignation
  • insult
  • irateness
  • ire
  • irk
  • irritability
  • irritableness
  • irritant
  • irritation
  • menace
  • millstone
  • mischief
  • molestation
  • mortification
  • nuisance
  • offence
  • offender
  • offense
  • outrage
  • peeve
  • persecution
  • perturbation
  • pest
  • pestering
  • pet
  • pet peeve
  • pinprick
  • pip
  • pique
  • plague
  • plight
  • predicament
  • problem
  • provocation
  • resentment
  • rub
  • ruffle
  • snappishness
  • sore
  • teasing
  • thorn
  • torment
  • torture
  • trial
  • tribulation
  • trouble
  • umbrage
  • upset
  • weariness
  • worry

Antonyms for vexation

Meanings of vexation

  • noun
    1. The act of annoying, vexing, or irritating.
    2. The state of being vexed or irritated.

Example Sentences

  • His constant lateness was a source of vexation for his colleagues.
  • She sighed in vexation when she realized she had lost her keys.
  • The long delays caused great vexation among the passengers.
  • His rude comments filled her with vexation.
  • The complexity of the puzzle brought both joy and vexation to the players.

On this page you'll find 106 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to vexation, such as: affliction, affront, aggravation, aggro, agitation, albatross, anger.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

dander

  • aggravation
  • aggro
  • agitation
  • anger
  • angriness
  • annoyance
  • bother
  • botheration
  • chafe
  • discomfort
  • displeasure
  • distress
  • disturbance
  • dudgeon
  • exasperation
  • frustration
  • gall
  • grief
  • huff
  • indignation
  • irateness
  • ire
  • irritability
  • irritableness
  • irritation
  • outrage
  • peeve
  • perturbation
  • pet
  • pip
  • pique
  • provocaion
  • resentment
  • scurf
  • snappishness
  • temper
  • trouble
  • umbrage
  • upset
  • vexation
  • wrath

mad

  • aberrant
  • absurd
  • acrid
  • acrimonious
  • acrimoniousness
  • acrimony
  • affront
  • aggravate
  • aggravated
  • aggravation
  • agitated
  • air rage
  • airheaded
  • amok
  • amuck
  • anger
  • angered
  • angriness
  • angry
  • animosity
  • annoy
  • annoyance
  • annoyed
  • antagonism
  • antagonistic
  • antagonize
  • antipathetic
  • antipathy
  • antisocial
  • ape
  • apoplectic
  • ardent
  • argumentative
  • around the bend
  • asinine
  • avid
  • ballistic
  • balmy
  • bananas
  • barmy
  • bats
  • batty
  • bearish
  • bedlam
  • belligerence
  • belligerent
  • bent out of shape
  • berserk
  • bile
  • bilious
  • biliousness
  • birdbrained
  • birse
  • bitter
  • bitterness
  • blowup
  • blue in the face
  • boiling
  • bonkers
  • boobish
  • brain-dead
  • brainless
  • brainsick
  • bristling
  • bristly
  • bubbleheaded
  • buffoonish
  • bughouse
  • burning
  • cantankerous
  • certifiable
  • chafe
  • cheesed off
  • choler
  • choleric
  • chowderheaded
  • chuckleheaded
  • churlish
  • clownish
  • clueless
  • cockeyed
  • cold
  • concentrated
  • contempt
  • contentious
  • contentiousness
  • contrariness
  • contrary
  • cool
  • crabby
  • crackbrained
  • cracked
  • crackers
  • crackpot
  • crankiness
  • cranky
  • crazed
  • crazy
  • cross
  • cuckoo
  • daffy
  • daft
  • dander
  • delirious
  • delirium
  • delusional
  • delusionary
  • demented
  • dense
  • depressed
  • deranged
  • devoted
  • dim
  • dim-witted
  • dippy
  • disagreeable
  • disapproving
  • disordered
  • disputatious
  • disputatiousness
  • distant
  • distracted
  • distraught
  • disturbed
  • doltish
  • dopey
  • dopy
  • dorky
  • dotty
  • dudgeon
  • dull
  • dumb
  • dunderheaded
  • dyspeptic
  • eccentric
  • embitter
  • embittered
  • embitterment
  • empoisonment
  • empty-headed
  • enamoured
  • enflame
  • enflamed
  • enmity
  • enrage
  • enraged
  • enthused
  • envenom
  • envy
  • exasperate
  • exasperated
  • exasperation
  • excessive
  • exorbitant
  • extravagant
  • extreme
  • fallacious
  • fanatical
  • farcical
  • fatuous
  • featherheaded
  • feebleminded
  • ferocious
  • feverish
  • fey
  • fierce
  • fit to be tied
  • fixated
  • flare
  • flare-up
  • foaming
  • fond
  • fool
  • foolhardy
  • foolish
  • frantic
  • frenetic
  • frenzied
  • fretful
  • frigid
  • fruity
  • fuming
  • furious
  • furor
  • fury
  • fussy
  • gaga
  • get
  • going crook
  • gormless
  • grouchy
  • grudge
  • grumpy
  • half-baked
  • half-witted
  • harebrained
  • haywire
  • heat
  • high-pressured
  • hooked
  • hopping
  • hopping mad
  • horn-mad
  • hostility
  • hot
  • hot under the collar
  • hot-headedness
  • huff
  • huffy
  • hysteric
  • hysterical
  • icy
  • idiotic
  • idiotical
  • ill-advised
  • ill-humored
  • ill-tempered
  • illogical
  • imbecile
  • imbecilic
  • immoderate
  • impassioned
  • impractical
  • imprudent
  • in a fume
  • in a huff
  • in a pet
  • incense
  • incensed
  • indignant
  • indignation
  • inept
  • infatuated
  • inflame
  • inflamed
  • inflammable
  • infuriate
  • infuriated
  • inimical
  • inordinate
  • insane
  • intense
  • intensive
  • invalid
  • irascibility
  • irascible
  • irascibleness
  • irate
  • irateness
  • ire
  • ireful
  • irrational
  • irritability
  • irritable
  • irritate
  • irritated
  • irritation
  • jaundice
  • jealousy
  • jerky
  • keen
  • knuckleheaded
  • kookie
  • kooky
  • lamebrain
  • lamebrained
  • laughable
  • lavish
  • livid
  • lividity
  • lividness
  • loco
  • looney
  • looney tunes
  • loony
  • loony tunes
  • loopy
  • ludicrous
  • lunatic
  • lunkheaded
  • madden
  • madness
  • malevolence
  • malevolent
  • malice
  • maniac
  • maniacal
  • mental
  • meshuga
  • meshugah
  • meshuggah
  • meshugge
  • miff
  • mindless
  • monomaniac
  • monomaniacal
  • mood
  • moonstruck
  • moronic
  • nettle
  • neurotic
  • non compos mentis
  • nonrational
  • nonsensical
  • notional
  • nuclear
  • nuts
  • nutty
  • oafish
  • obsessed
  • obsessive-compulsive
  • obtuse
  • odd
  • oddball
  • of unsound mind
  • off
  • offend
  • opaque
  • orneriness
  • ornery
  • out to lunch
  • outburst
  • outrage
  • outraged
  • overmuch
  • overweening
  • paranoiac
  • paranoic
  • paranoid
  • paranoidal
  • passion
  • passionate
  • peeve
  • peevish
  • perturbed
  • pet
  • petulant
  • pinheaded
  • pique
  • piqued
  • pixilated
  • pixillated
  • potty
  • preposterous
  • provoke
  • psycho
  • psychotic
  • pugnacious
  • pugnaciousness
  • pugnacity
  • put out
  • quarrelsome
  • quarrelsomeness
  • queer
  • querulous
  • querulousness
  • quick-tempered
  • rabid
  • rage
  • raging
  • rancor
  • rancorous
  • rankle
  • rankled
  • ranting
  • raving
  • reckless
  • resentful
  • resentment
  • ridiculous
  • rile
  • riled
  • riley
  • rise
  • risky
  • road rage
  • roil
  • roiled
  • rub the wrong way
  • ruffle
  • sappy
  • scatty
  • schizoid
  • schizophrenic
  • screwball
  • screwy
  • seeing red
  • seething
  • senseless
  • shirty
  • silly
  • simple
  • simpleminded
  • sizzling
  • slow
  • slow burn
  • slow-witted
  • smoldering
  • smouldering
  • snappish
  • sociopathic
  • soft
  • softheaded
  • sore
  • sorehead
  • soreheaded
  • spite
  • spiteful
  • spleen
  • steam up
  • steamed up
  • steaming
  • stormy
  • strange
  • stupid
  • sulky
  • surd
  • teched
  • teed off
  • temper
  • testy
  • tetched
  • thick
  • thickheaded
  • thoughtless
  • tick off
  • ticked
  • tomfool
  • touched
  • touchy
  • unbalanced
  • unconscionable
  • unconsidered
  • undue
  • unfriendly
  • unhinged
  • unintelligent
  • unpleasant
  • unreasonable
  • unreasoned
  • unreasoning
  • unsafe
  • unsound
  • unstable
  • unwise
  • vacuous
  • vehement
  • vengeful
  • vengefulness
  • venom
  • very upset
  • vex
  • vexation
  • vindictive
  • vindictiveness
  • violent
  • virulence
  • virulent
  • vitriol
  • vitriolic
  • wacko
  • wacky
  • warmth
  • weak
  • weak-minded
  • whacko
  • whacky
  • wigged-out
  • wild
  • witless
  • worked up
  • wrath
  • wrathful
  • wrathfulness
  • wroth
  • wud
  • zany
  • zealous

umbrage

  • affront
  • aggravation
  • agitation
  • anger
  • angriness
  • annoyance
  • barb
  • bother
  • botheration
  • brickbat
  • chagrin
  • dander
  • dig
  • discomfort
  • displeasure
  • distress
  • disturbance
  • dudgeon
  • exasperation
  • fit
  • frustration
  • fury
  • grief
  • grudge
  • high dudgeon
  • huff
  • indignation
  • indignity
  • injury
  • insult
  • irateness
  • ire
  • irking
  • irritation
  • miff
  • nettling
  • offence
  • offense
  • outrage
  • peeve
  • perturbation
  • pet
  • pique
  • pouts
  • provoking
  • put-down
  • rage
  • resentment
  • sense of injury
  • slap
  • slight
  • slur
  • tantrum
  • temper
  • tizzy
  • upset
  • vexation
  • wrath

hair shirt

  • affliction
  • affront
  • aggravation
  • aggro
  • albatross
  • annoyance
  • annoyer
  • anxiety
  • bother
  • botheration
  • bugbear
  • burden
  • cross
  • curse
  • discomfort
  • disturber
  • exasperation
  • fleabite
  • frustration
  • hang-up
  • harasser
  • hassle
  • headache
  • inconvenience
  • insult
  • irk
  • irritant
  • menace
  • millstone
  • mischief
  • nuisance
  • offence
  • offender
  • offense
  • peeve
  • pest
  • pet peeve
  • pinprick
  • plague
  • plight
  • predicament
  • problem
  • rub
  • ruffle
  • self-flagellation
  • self-hatred
  • self-punishment
  • sore
  • thorn
  • trial
  • tribulation
  • trouble
  • upset
  • vexation
  • worry

madness


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