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Messier42 Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

How are they different?

I am vexed.
I am annoyed.

How are they different?

and what is ' vexed problem'?

Thankyou!
  

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Hi They both mean the same: I am troubled by something Annoy is the older word and is more common, but vex, I think, has come back into fashion, in England - He can be so vexing! A vexed problem is one that is difficult to answer Dave

  • Hi They both mean the same: I am troubled by something Annoy is the older word and is more common, but vex, I think, has come back into fashion, in England - He can be so vexing!
  • A vexed problem is one that is difficult to answer Dave
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Hi

They both mean the same: I am troubled by something

Annoy is the older word and is more common, but vex, I think, has come back into fashion, in England

- He can be so vexing!

A vexed problem is one that is difficult to answer

Dave

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