vexedly
- adverb
- /ˈvɛksɪdli/
:
irritadamente
- Mo, the Maker, deep in her needlework stage, vexedly scans for a lost crochet stitch.
Examples
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She looked vexedly at her computer when it froze during the important meeting.
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Muntazir Rahmat Allah sits in an armchair to the left of this rock while five of his neighbors sit willfully and vexedly on the right side of it on a mastaba, a wooden bench.
Academic text (1997) -
He sighed vexedly after missing the bus for the third time that week.
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The student raised her hand vexedly when the teacher asked a question she already answered.
Synonyms
8
4.1
In an annoyed or impatient way
2
8.1
In a childish, annoyed way that shows impatience
1
7.6
In a short angry way that shows you are annoyed
1
4.0
In an annoyed or angry way
1
7.5
By being quiet and not joining others to show someone is annoyed
1
7.2
In an annoyed way that shows you are very tired of something
1
9.4
In a complaining way that shows annoyance
In an annoyed and impatient way
In a bad-tempered, easily annoyed way
In a bad mood and complaining
In an angry and unpleasant way that shows annoyance
In an annoyed way that shows irritation or anger
In a short, sharp way that shows annoyance
In a way that shows you are unhappy or annoyed
In a way that shows someone is upset by pushing the lips forward
In a way that shows worry or great sadness
In a way that shows worry or strong sadness
Antonyms
How Annoyed
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Vexedly comes from an old Latin word vexare, which meant 'to shake' and later 'to annoy', and it is the same root as English vex. Picture someone shaken or disturbed by a problem — that's why vexedly means doing something with annoyance or frustration.