Irksome

/ˈɜɹksəm/

Synonyms for "irksome" (90 found)

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Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

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descriptive adjectivelinguistic propertynegative descriptor

More specific

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annoying detailbothersome regulationbothersome requirementtiresome task

Collocations

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irksome bureaucracyirksome constraintirksome delayirksome detailirksome requirementirksome task

Inflections

2 entries
more irksomemost irksome

Derivations

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similar

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Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

He has an irksome personality.

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But when once she had settled in her mind that life was irksome she had no patience with her condition, and longed to do something of real interest and to pass her days in ways hitherto undreamed of by forest nymphs.

Source: tatoeba (7564624)

Jane was irksome.

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Tom was irksome.

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