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Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ˈɛʁɡəlɪçɐvaɪzə/
"Ärgerlicherweise funktionierte der Computer genau dann nicht."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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In a way that causes annoyance, frustration, or worry; irritatingly.
"The keys were missing, and vexingly, nobody knew where they had been left."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the verb 'vex' (from Middle English vexen, via Old French vexer, from Latin vexare meaning 'to shake, agitate, trouble'), combined with the adjective suffix -ing and the adverbial suffix -ly. The word emerged in Early Modern English to describe actions or situations that cause annoyance, frustration, or worry in a persistent manner.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Vexingly" is said worldwide
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irritante
Transliteration: vɛksantmɑ̃
Script: vexants
"Il était, de façon vexante, incapable de trouver la solution."
ärgerlicherweise
Transliteration: /ˈɛʁɡəlɪçɐvaɪzə/
"Ärgerlicherweise funktionierte der Computer genau dann nicht."
fastidiosamente
Transliteration: /fastidjoˈzamente/
"La porta era, fastidiosamente, chiusa a chiave."
vexatoriamente
Transliteration: /beksaˈtoɾjamente/
"El problema se tornó vexatoriamente difícil de resolver."
irritantemente
Transliteration: /i.ri.tɐ̃.temente/
"Ele estava, irritantemente, calmo durante a crise."
झल्लाने वाले रूप से
Transliteration: jhallane wale roop se
"वह झल्लाने वाले रूप से हर बात पर बहस कर रहा था।"
令人烦恼地
Transliteration: lìng rén fán nǎo de
"令人生气的是，他迟到了。"
짜증나게도
Transliteration: jjajeungnagedo
"짜증나게도 열쇠가 어디에도 없었다."
じれったく
Transliteration: jirettaku
"物事がじれったく遅れて進んでいる。"
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