01 a. Causing vexation; agitating; afflictive; annoying; as, a vexatious controversy; a vexatious neighbor.
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1.
Causing vexation; agitating; afflictive; annoying; as, a vexatious controversy; a vexatious neighbor.
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2.
Full of vexation, trouble, or disquiet; disturbed.“He leads a vexatious life.” — Sir K. Digby.
Phrases & compounds
Vexatious suit —
a suit commenced for the purpose of giving trouble, or without cause.