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Noun [English]

IPA: /vɛkˈseɪʃən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-vexation.wav [Southern-England] Forms: vexations [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English vexacioun, from Old French vexacion, from Latin vexātiō. By surface analysis, vex + -ation. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|vexacioun}} Middle English vexacioun, {{der|en|fro|vexacion}} Old French vexacion, {{der|en|la|vexātiō}} Latin vexātiō, {{surf|en|vex|-ation}} By surface analysis, vex + -ation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} vexation (countable and uncountable, plural vexations)
  1. The act of annoying, vexing, or irritating. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (act of annoying, vexing or irritating): ἀχθηδών (akhthēdṓn) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), дразнене (draznene) [neuter] (Bulgarian), otravování [neuter] (Czech), ergernis (Dutch), ärtyminen (Finnish), ärsyttäminen (Finnish), ärsytys (Finnish), tracas [masculine] (French), tracasserie [feminine] (French), vexación [feminine] (Galician), გაღიზიანება (gaɣizianeba) (Georgian), Ärger (German), Störung [feminine] (German), Irritation [feminine] (German), Ärgernis [neuter] (German), Beunruhigung [feminine] (German), Belästigung [feminine] (German), Plage [feminine] (German), vexātiō [feminine] (Latin), vexação [feminine] (Portuguese), vexațiune [feminine] (Romanian), vexare [feminine] (Romanian), sàrachadh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), vejación (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-vexation-en-noun-qyFhf31- Disambiguation of 'act of annoying, vexing or irritating': 95 3 2
  2. The state of being vexed or irritated. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Emotions Translations (state of being vexed or irritated): ἀγανάκτησις (aganáktēsis) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), раздразнение (razdraznenie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), otrava [feminine] (Czech), ärtymys (Finnish), harmitus (Finnish), keljutus (Finnish), kenkutus (Finnish), contrariété [feminine] (French), vexación [feminine] (Galician), გაღიზიანება (gaɣizianeba) (Georgian), Irritation [feminine] (German), Ärger [masculine] (German), Beunruhigung [feminine] (German), Verdruss [masculine] (German), Qual [feminine] (German), vexātiō [feminine] (Latin), whanowhanoā (Maori), vexação [feminine] (Portuguese), раздражение (razdraženije) (Russian), mì-shuaimhneas [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), sàrachadh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), vejación [feminine] (Spanish), förargelse (Swedish), förtret (Swedish), krāso (Tocharian B), роздратува́ння (rozdratuvánnja) [neuter] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-vexation-en-noun-6Y4XA51c Disambiguation of Emotions: 25 64 11 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ation Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 68 29 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 4 75 21 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ation: 11 65 24 Disambiguation of 'state of being vexed or irritated': 2 94 4
  3. Someone or Something that vexes or irritates. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (something that vexes or irritates): неприятност (neprijatnost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), crá croí [masculine] (Irish)
    Sense id: en-vexation-en-noun-gIFNRHfU Disambiguation of 'something that vexes or irritates': 7 18 74
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: vex, vexatious, vexed, vexing

Noun [French]

IPA: /vɛk.sa.sjɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-vexation.wav Forms: vexations [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} vexation f (plural vexations)
  1. insult Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-vexation-fr-noun-ONm6p-t8 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 71 14 14
  2. humiliation Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-vexation-fr-noun-1o41kDry
  3. harassment Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-vexation-fr-noun-SDlMVuOV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: vexant, vexatoire, vexer

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} vexation
  1. Alternative form of vexacioun Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: vexacioun
    Sense id: en-vexation-enm-noun-vxP~En5e Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "state of being vexed or irritated",
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      "sense": "state of being vexed or irritated",
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      "code": "gd",
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