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What is another word for vexed?

Here are some words that can be used as synonyms for "vexed," depending on the context:

General annoyance or frustration:

* Annoyed

* Irritated

* Frustrated

* Aggravated

* Disgruntled

* Upset

* Troubled

* Displeased

* Distressed

More serious or intense:

* Tormented

* Harassed

* Perplexed

* Puzzled

* Confused

* Bewildered

* Baffled

* Troubled

More formal:

* Irritable

* Cross

* Peevish

* Impatient

More specific:

* If referring to a problem or issue: Difficult, problematic, challenging, intractable, knotty

* If referring to a person: Fretful, moody, irritable, short-tempered

The best synonym for "vexed" will depend on the specific meaning you want to convey.

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