vexations

Meanings

• Noun

  Feelings of annoyance, irritation, or frustration

  - "His vexations over the traffic jams only grew stronger as the day wore on."
  - "The constant vexations of her noisy neighbors kept her awake at night."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with vexations
exasperations , frustrations , infatuations

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Variants

List of all variants of vexations that leads to same result
vexation , vexations

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'vexare', meaning to torment or provoke.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'vexation music' was popularized by the composer György Ligeti.

2. The word 'vexations' is often used in the context of video games to refer to frustrating or annoying challenges.

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Related Concepts

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1. frustration: A strong feeling of annoyance or dissatisfaction caused by an inability to achieve something.

2. annoyance: A feeling of inconvenience, displeasure, or irritation caused by someone or something.

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Culture

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Vexations have been a common theme in literature, particularly in works dealing with human emotions and relationships. In music, the term 'vexation music' refers to a genre of complex, challenging compositions.

How to Memorize "vexations"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person with a constant frown on their face, clenching their fists in frustration. Visualize yourself in a situation that causes vexations and practice responding calmly and effectively.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'vexations' with the feeling of being irritated or annoyed. Try to recall a specific situation where you felt vexations and use that memory to help remember the meaning of the word.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic device by associating the word 'vexations' with the word 'vexed', which means annoyed or troubled.

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