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Cross vs Vexatious - What's the difference?

cross | vexatious | Related terms |

Cross is a related term of vexatious.


As a proper noun cross

is for someone who lived near a stone cross on a road.

As an adjective vexatious is

causing vexation or annoyance; teasing; troublesome.

Perverse vs Vexatious - What's the difference?

perverse | vexatious | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between perverse and vexatious

is that perverse is turned aside; hence, specifically, turned away from the (morally) right; willfully erring; wicked; perverted while vexatious is causing vexation or annoyance; teasing; troublesome.

Petulant vs Vexatious - What's the difference?

petulant | vexatious | Related terms |

Petulant is a related term of vexatious.


As adjectives the difference between petulant and vexatious

is that petulant is exuberant, lively while vexatious is causing vexation or annoyance; teasing; troublesome.

Vexatious vs Importunate - What's the difference?

vexatious | importunate | Related terms |

Vexatious is a related term of importunate.


As adjectives the difference between vexatious and importunate

is that vexatious is causing vexation or annoyance; teasing; troublesome while importunate is of a demand: persistent or pressing, often annoyingly so.

As a verb importunate is

(rare) to importune, or to obtain by importunity.

Stubborn vs Vexatious - What's the difference?

stubborn | vexatious | Related terms |

Stubborn is a related term of vexatious.


As adjectives the difference between stubborn and vexatious

is that stubborn is refusing to move or to change one's opinion; obstinate; firmly resisting while vexatious is causing vexation or annoyance; teasing; troublesome.

Vexatious vs Afflictive - What's the difference?

vexatious | afflictive | Related terms |

Vexatious is a related term of afflictive.


As adjectives the difference between vexatious and afflictive

is that vexatious is causing vexation or annoyance; teasing; troublesome while afflictive is that causes physical or mental pain.

Intractable vs Vexatious - What's the difference?

intractable | vexatious | Related terms |

Intractable is a related term of vexatious.


As adjectives the difference between intractable and vexatious

is that intractable is not tractable or to be drawn or guided by persuasion; not easily governed, managed, or directed; uncontrollable; incurable; violent; stubborn; obstinate while vexatious is causing vexation or annoyance; teasing; troublesome.

Nagging vs Vexatious - What's the difference?

nagging | vexatious |


As adjectives the difference between nagging and vexatious

is that nagging is causing persistent mild pain, or annoyance while vexatious is causing vexation or annoyance; teasing; troublesome.

As a verb nagging

is .

As a noun nagging

is the action of the verb nag .

Grating vs Vexatious - What's the difference?

grating | vexatious | Synonyms |

Grating is a synonym of vexatious.


As adjectives the difference between grating and vexatious

is that grating is (typically of a voice) harsh and unpleasant while vexatious is causing vexation or annoyance; teasing; troublesome.

As a noun grating

is a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air.

As a verb grating

is .

Offensive vs Vexatious - What's the difference?

offensive | vexatious | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between offensive and vexatious

is that offensive is causing offense; arousing a visceral reaction of disgust, anger, or hatred while vexatious is causing vexation or annoyance; teasing; troublesome.

As a noun offensive

is an attack.

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