Irksome Synonyms

ûrksəm
Troubling the nerves or peace of mind, as by repeated vexations
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. annoying
  2. bothersome
  3. galling
  4. irritating
  5. nettlesome
  6. plaguy
  7. provoking
  8. troublesome
  9. vexatious
Arousing no interest or curiosity
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. tedious
  2. boring
  3. tiresome
  4. dull
  5. troublesome
  6. wearisome
  7. drear
  8. dreary
  9. dry
  10. annoyance
  11. humdrum
  12. monotonous
  13. stuffy
  14. painful
  15. pesky
  16. deadening
  17. rankling
  18. uninteresting
  19. weariful
  20. ho-hum
  21. weary
  22. unpleasant
  23. slow
  24. vexation
  25. weariness
Causing annoyance, weariness, or vexation:
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. boring

Words Related to Irksome

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Irksome Sentence Examples

  • It seemed to Daniel irksome and improper to be in a room at all, but to have anything to do with a young lady seemed to him impossible.

  • He found his dependence on his mother somewhat irksome.

  • It is irksome because the process is so slow, and they cannot read what they have written or correct their mistakes.

  • Many an irksome noise, go a long way off, is heard as music, a proud, sweet satire on the meanness of our lives.

  • He remained there ten years, but his position became irksome, and at length intolerable.

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