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The word vex is in the Wiktionary

19 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • vex v. (Transitive) To annoy, irritate.
  • vex v. (Transitive) To cause (mental) suffering to; to distress.
  • vex v. (Transitive, now rare) To trouble aggressively, to harass.
  • vex v. (Transitive, rare) To twist, to weave.
  • vex v. (Intransitive, obsolete) To be irritated; to fret.
  • vex v. (Transitive) To toss back and forth; to agitate; to disquiet.
  • vex n. (Scotland, obsolete) A trouble.
  • VEX prop.n. (Space science, ESA) Initialism of Venus Express.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Middle english
    • vex n. Alternative form of wax (“wax”).
    • vex v. Alternative form of vexen.
  • Old norse
    • vex v. First/second/third-person singular present active indicative of vaxa.
— English words, defined in German —
  • vex V. Jemanden ärgern, belästigen, aufbringen irritieren.
  • vex V. Quälen, bedrücken, beunruhigen.
  • vex V. Schikanieren.
  • vex V. Jemanden verwirren, jemandem ein Rätsel sein.
  • vex V. Poetisch: aufwühlen.
— English word, defined in French —
  • vex v. Vexer, chagriner.
— English word, defined in Portuguese —
  • vex v. Vexar, causar vergonha.
— In French —
  • Vex n.prop. (Géographie) Commune du canton du Valais en Suisse.
46 English words from 11 English definitions

active aggressively agitate Alternative and annoy back back␣and␣forth cause disquiet distress ESA Express First form forth fret harass indicative Initialism Intransitive irritate irritated mental now obsolete person present rare science Scotland second singular Space Space␣science suffering third third␣person third-person␣singular toss Transitive trouble twist Venus wax weave

5 English words from 8 foreign definitions

canton Commune sein Valais Vexer

22 foreign words from 8 foreign definitions

ärgern aufbringen aufwühlen bedrücken belästigen beunruhigen causar chagriner ein en␣Suisse Géographie irritieren jemandem Jemanden Poetisch Quälen Rätsel Schikanieren Suisse vergonha verwirren Vexar

48 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

vext vexed vexer vexes vexil vexers vexest vexeth vexful vexing vexable vexedly vexilla vexillo- vexings vexation vexatory vexillar vexillum vexingly vexations vexatious vexedness vexillary vexillate vexillize vexillator vexingness vexatiously vexillaries vexillation vexillators vexillology vexillations vexilliferid vexillolatry vexillologic vexillophile vexatiousness vexilliferids vexillography vexillologist vexillophiles vexata␣quaestio vexillographer vexillological vexillologists vexillographers

61 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

unvext invexed unvexed convexed convexes convexly devexity unvexing cavex␣rake convexify convexion convexity convex␣set cavex␣rakes convexedly convex␣hull convexital convex␣lens convexness convex␣sets devexities biconvexity convex␣hulls convexified convexifies convexities convexivity unvexatious convexedness convexifying convex␣lenses convexoplane nonconvexity non-convexity nonvexatious subconvexity biconvexities convexoconvex corallovexiid polyconvexity vega␣convexity convex␣envelope convex␣function convexoconcave corallovexiids hyperconvexity nonconvexities quasiconvexity convex␣envelopes convex␣functions +11 words

23 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

devex invex novex convex silvex biconvex nonconvex subconvex equiconvex polyconvex semiconvex hyperconvex macroconvex microconvex multiconvex planoconvex plano-convex quasiconvex double-convex pseudoconvex concavoconvex concavo-convex convexoconvex

5 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

BEVx vext VXer Vxes Vxse

22 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ev eV Ev EV e.v. E.V. ex EX -ex ex- ex. ve VE Vé 've +ve -ve V-E Vx VX xe XE

57 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

bex Bex dex DEX dex- hex hex- Jex kex lex Lex mex Mex MEX Mex. nex NEX nex' PEX rex Rex sex sex- tex Tex TeX Tex. vax VDX Vea VEC VED vee Vee veg VEI vel ven ven- Ven. VEP ver ver. ves VES vet VET Vet. VEV vew VFX vox VOx VOX VTX wex yex

14 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

ex EX -ex ex- ex. ve VE Vé 've +ve -ve V-E Vx VX


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