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irksome

adjective
/ˈɜːrksəm/

Meaning

annoying or irritating

Example Sentences

Waiting in a long line is one of the most irksome tasks.

Synonyms

annoying, irritating, bothersome, vexing

Antonyms

pleasant, enjoyable

Collocations

irksome habit, irksome situation, irksome task

Related Vocabularies

Captivating and holding one's attention completely; fascinating.
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Making a certain situation or outcome likely or possible; favorable.
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Prepared or available for use or action.
having a low temperature; lacking warmth; unfriendly

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