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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'vex'
Princeton's WordNet
1. (verb) annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
Synonyms: nark , dumbfound , get at , reproof , chide , bait , mystify , urticate , rile , fret , dun , cod , razz , crucify , stick , bedevil , reprimand , reach , amaze , lambaste , devil , get to , rub , tantalise , frustrate , annoy , chew out , beat , lambast , trounce , tease , taunt , roil , access , berate , chew up , disoblige , torment , stupefy , lecture , trouble oneself , agitate , put out , rag , discommode , inconvenience oneself , ride , bewilder , dress down , irritate , tantalize , stir up , rally , make , remonstrate , flummox , incommode , get , baffle , jaw , rebuke , worry , pose , vex , inconvenience , perplex , raise up , bother , gravel , disturb , take to task , fray , gall , puzzle , trouble , bawl out , scratch , nettle , progress to , call on the carpet , commove , twit , excoriate , have words , chafe , scold , call down , shake up , nonplus
2. (verb) worry, vex
disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress
Synonyms: shake up , baffle , stick , perplex , raise up , get , nark , mystify , flummox , commove , bother , agitate , care , rile , concern , gravel , nonplus , occupy , get to , dumbfound , nettle , chafe , get at , beat , irritate , amaze , annoy , puzzle , bewilder , rag , vex , stupefy , worry , interest , stir up , disturb , pose , devil
3. (verb) agitate, vex, disturb, commove, shake up, stir up, raise up
change the arrangement or position of
Synonyms: fight , touch , crusade , succuss , excite , stick , perplex , disturb , get , nark , irritate , shake up , shake , mystify , flummox , commove , inflame , bother , press , agitate , rile , gravel , stir , nonplus , wake , shift , instigate , stimulate , reorganise , get to , dumbfound , rouse , fire up , reorganize , interrupt , vex , heat , nettle , baffle , chafe , get at , trouble , beat , fluff up , ignite , budge , amaze , turn on , charge , annoy , bump around , upset , charge up , incite , jar , puzzle , bewilder , rag , push , foment , campaign , stupefy , worry , stir up , raise up , plump up , pose , devil , set off
4. (verb) vex
subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberation
Synonyms: pose , agitate , commove , stick , shake up , devil , beat , worry , nettle , stupefy , puzzle , chafe , nark , irritate , perplex , bewilder , nonplus , mystify , bother , stir up , annoy , get , baffle , raise up , amaze , dumbfound , rag , disturb , get to , get at , flummox , rile , gravel
5. (verb) perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound
be a mystery or bewildering to
Synonyms: drum , lay , take , cause , receive , get at , outfox , wash up , foil , start , besot , father , experience , mystify , pound , rile , stun , have , become , sustain , stay , put , scram , regulate , drive , start out , amaze , stimulate , sire , model , devil , cohere , sting , engender , get to , cleave , go , fix , scotch , pay back , annoy , stick , suffer , beat up , beat , set about , trounce , get down , thrum , incur , posture , stick by , draw , contract , bring forth , grow , dumbfound , stupefy , exhaust , overreach , stick around , set out , agitate , flap , rag , crush , arrest , stick to , develop , outwit , throw , bring , bewilder , nettle , irritate , mother , set , personate , stir up , lodge , quiver , buzz off , catch , present , scramble , wedge , shake up , make , beget , puzzle , flummox , stand by , thump , cross , get , generate , bind , complicate , nark , find , outsmart , deposit , cling , obtain , vex , worry , pose , adhere , capture , position , aim , induce , ticktack , spoil , perplex , work over , tucker out , raise up , bother , bunk , gravel , begin , disturb , impersonate , fetch , discombobulate , circumvent , let , get under one's skin , frustrate , sit , astound , arrive , tick , produce , pulsate , convey , thwart , bond , acquire , come , bemuse , tucker , commove , pay off , bilk , astonish , ticktock , bugger off , beat out , hold fast , chafe , vanquish , shell , stay put , place , nonplus , commence , baffle
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'vex'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. vex
One may be annoyed by the well-meaning awkwardness of a servant, irritated by a tight shoe or a thoughtless remark, vexed at some careless neglect or needless misfortune, wounded by the ingra
Synonyms: affront , aggravate , exasperate , offend , vex , annoy , insult , provoke , wound , displease , irritate , tease Antonyms: conciliate , content , gratify , honor , please
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