vexation in French
vexation in French is tracas, tracasserie, contrariété — vexation means the act of annoying or irritating someone, or a particular case of this.
vexation in French
tracas
(uncountable) The action of vexing, annoying, or irritating someone or something; (countable) an instance of this.
tracasserie
(uncountable) The action of vexing, annoying, or irritating someone or something; (countable) an instance of this.
contrariété
(uncountable) The state of being vexed, annoyed, or irritated; annoyance, irritation; also, disappointment, discontentment, unhappiness; (countable) an instance of this.
What does "vexation" mean?
- noun The act of annoying or irritating someone, or a particular case of this.
- noun Physical irritation caused to a person or animal, or a case of this, or a bodily discomfort.
- noun (law) The act of troubling someone with a legal case that has no real grounds, or an example of this.
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noun The feeling of being annoyed or upset, or something that causes this feeling.
"He clenched his fists in vexation and looked up at her impetuously."
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vexation in a sentence
- He clenched his fists in vexation and looked up at her impetuously.
- He gave the doctor a look of vexation. He was surprised to see him, and resented the intrusion.
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What is "vexation" in French?
"vexation" in French is tracas, tracasserie, contrariété. vexation means: The act of annoying or irritating someone, or a particular case of this.
Are there other ways to say "vexation" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "vexation": tracas, tracasserie, contrariété.
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