vexatious
IPA: vɛksˈeɪʃʌs
adjective
- Causing vexation or annoyance; teasing; troublesome.
- (archaic) Full of trouble or disquiet
- (law, of an action) Commenced for the purpose of giving trouble, without due cause.
- (law, of a party or entity) In the habit of starting vexatious litigation and therefore liable to have restraints placed on one's ability to access the courts.
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Examples of "vexatious" in Sentences
- He's quite vexatious and incivil.
- This request is trivial and vexatious.
- It was a vexatious and frivolous recall.
- As for the rest, see vexatious litigation.
- A poor case, but not vexatious litigation.
- This AFD seems to be frivolous or vexatious.
- Then there is the vexatious issue of hyphens.
- He has vexatiously misused theWikipedia process.
- This nomination is tendentious, if not vexatious.
- The government has characterized the lawsuit as mostly frivolous and vexatious.
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