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Enraged vs Vexed - What's the difference?

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Vexed is a synonym of enraged.



As adjectives the difference between enraged and vexed

is that enraged is angered, made furious, made full of rage while vexed is annoyed, irritated or distressed.

As verbs the difference between enraged and vexed

is that enraged is past tense of enrage while vexed is past tense of vex.

enraged

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Angered, made furious, made full of rage.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (enrage)

    • Anagrams

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    vexed

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • annoyed, irritated or distressed
    • She became more and more vexed as she struggled to cope with the demands of the job.
  • much debated, discussed or disputed
    • the vexed question of whether or not to kiss on a first date

    Quotations

    * 1990 — , Eric , p 72 *: 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 .

    Verb

    (head)
  • (vex)