vexes in English

verb

1

make (someone) feel annoyed, frustrated, or worried, especially with trivial matters.

the memory of the conversation still vexed him

synonyms: annoy, irritate, anger, infuriate, exasperate, irk, gall, pique, put out, antagonize, nettle, get on someone's nerves, ruffle someone's feathers, rattle someone's cage, make someone's hackles rise, rub the wrong way, aggravate, peeve, miff, rile, needle, get (to), bug, get someone's goat, get someone's back up, get someone's dander up, tee off, tick off, burn up, rankle

verb

annoy, irritate, anger, infuriate, exasperate, irk, gall, pique, put out, antagonize, nettle, get on someone's nerves, ruffle someone's feathers, rattle someone's cage, make someone's hackles rise, rub the wrong way, aggravate, peeve, miff, rile, needle, get (to), bug, get someone's goat, get someone's back up, get someone's dander up, tee off, tick off, burn up, rankle
nonplus, get, baffle, bewilder, puzzle, perplex, amaze, dumbfound, stick, beat, flummox, mystify, gravel, pose, stupefy
irritate, annoy, rile, rag, nark, get at, get to, chafe, bother, devil, gravel, nettle
shake up, disturb, raise up, commove, agitate, stir up
worry

Use "vexes" in a sentence

1. Something vexes you, my Wiglaf?

2. His continuous chatter vexes me.

3. Her continuous chatter vexes me.

4. Top synonyms for Acerbates (other words for Acerbates) are irritates, annoys and vexes.

5. Synonyms for Afflicts include troubles, distresses, torments, bothers, worries, plagues, upsets, tortures, harasses and vexes

6. Synonyms for Aggravates include annoys, irritates, exasperates, irks, nettles, vexes, peeves, piques, provokes and riles

7. 5 It vexes me when they would constrain science by the authority of the Scriptures,[www.Sentencedict.com] and yet do not consider themselves bound to answer reason and experiment. Galileo Galilei 

8. At Cambrick Yard we have faced some serious dilemmas in trying to develop a new kind of media company, but this one really vexes us: Should we be trying to kill it or crush it? We’ve always been in the market for a term to describe what we want CY team members to do.