vexation

Meaning

Noun

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

Origin

  • From Middle English vexacioun, from Old French vexacion, from Latin vexātiō; synchronically analyzable as vex + -ation.

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