English Dictionary: vexatiousness | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vexatious \Vex*a"tious\, a. [See {Vexation}.] 1. Causing vexation; agitating; afflictive; annoying; as, a vexatious controversy; a vexatious neighbor. [bd]Continual vexatious wars.[b8] --South. 2. Full or vexation, trouble, or disquiet; disturbed. He leads a vexatious life. --Sir K. Digby. {Vexatious suit} (Law), a suit commenced for the purpose of giving trouble, or without cause. -- {Vex*a"tious*ly}, adv. -- {Vex*a"tious*ness}, n. |