1 ~ question / issue a problem that is difficult to deal with
SYNTHORNY:
The conference spent much of its time discussing the vexed question of border controls.
2 ~ (at / with sb/sth) (old-fashioned) upset or annoyed
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for vexed is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is vexed a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, vexed is tagged as adjective.
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