| NOUN | feeling | vexation, annoyance, chafe | anger produced by some annoying irritation |
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| state | vexation, irritation, annoyance, botheration | the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed | |
| cognition | vexation, concern, worry, headache | something or someone that causes anxiety | |
| act | vexation, annoyance, annoying, irritation | the act of troubling or annoying someone |
| Meaning | anger produced by some annoying irritation. | |
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| Synonyms | annoyance, chafe | |
| Narrower | aggravation, exasperation | An exasperated feeling of annoyance |
| displeasure | The feeling of being displeased or annoyed or dissatisfied with someone or something | |
| frustration | A feeling of annoyance at being hindered or criticized | |
| harassment, torment | A feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented | |
| pique, temper, irritation | A sudden outburst of anger / anger | |
| Broader | anger, choler, ire | A strong emotion |
| Spanish | contrariedad, suplicio, vejación | |
| Catalan | contrarietat, vexació | |
| Meaning | The psychological state of being irritated or annoyed. | |
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| Synonyms | irritation, annoyance, botheration | |
| Narrower | bummer | An experience that is irritating or frustrating / frustrating or disappointing |
| huff, miff, seeing red | A state of irritation or annoyance | |
| pinprick | A minor annoyance | |
| restlessness, impatience | A lack of patience | |
| snit | A state of agitated irritation | |
| Broader | psychological state, psychological condition, mental state, mental condition | (psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic |
| Spanish | disgusto, fastidio, incomodidad, irritación | |
| Catalan | irritació | |
| Verbs | vex | cause annoyance in |
| Meaning | Something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness. | |
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| Synonyms | concern, worry, headache | |
| Narrower | bugaboo | A source of concern |
| burden, load, encumbrance, incumbrance, onus | An onerous or difficult concern | |
| business | A rightful concern or responsibility | |
| Broader | negative stimulus | A stimulus with undesirable consequences |
| Spanish | preocupación, quebradero de cabeza, quebradero | |
| Catalan | inquietud, maldecap, preocupació | |
| Verbs | vex | disturb the peace of mind of |
| Meaning | The act of troubling or annoying someone. | |
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| Synonyms | annoyance, annoying, irritation | |
| Narrower | exasperation | actions that cause great irritation (or even anger) |
| red flag | Something that irritates or demands immediate action | |
| Broader | mistreatment | The practice of treating (someone or something) badly |
| Spanish | agrazón, atufamiento, atufo, carlanca, enfado, enojo, fastidio, molesto, vejación | |
| Catalan | enuig, irritació | |
| Verbs | vex | cause annoyance in |
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