Definition of vexed

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • vexed is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • vexed is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • vexed is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of vexed


  • troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the vexed parents of an unruly teenager

    Synonyms

    1. annoyed
    2. harassed
    3. harried
    4. pestered
  • causing difficulty in finding an answer or solution; much disputed (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the vexed issue of priorities
    2. we live in vexed and troubled times

See definition of vexed in Merriam Webster