Irksome

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  • adjective. Causing annoyance, weariness, or vexation: synonym: boring.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Wearisome; tedious; burdensome; vexatious; causing annoyance or discomfort, especially by long continuance or frequent repetition.
  • Weary; uneasy.
  • Synonyms Wearisome, Tedious, etc. See wearisome.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Wearisome; tedious; disagreeable or troublesome by reason of long continuance or repetition
  • adjective. Weary; vexed; uneasy.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Disagreeable or troublesome by reason of long continuance or repetition; bothersome; annoying; irritating; wearisome; tedious.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
  • Word Usage
    "Avey and Wojcicki played up the recreational aspects of 23andMe testing—broccoli taste, fast twitch muscles, and earwax consistency—because they appealed to so many people, but they found the tag irksome."
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