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Irksome

Irksome meaning

Marked by irritation or annoyance; disagreeable; troublesome by reason of long continuance or repetition

Example sentences (14)

He confessed that not having Furuhashi in the preceding weeks had been irksome.

My week was improving, as the cloud lifted, the prospect of an evening on my bike became more real and the prognosis of my irksome cases improved.

Spending your paycheck on mundane household items can be incredibly irksome, so, all the more reason to make the most of this discount.

According to the statement, “The repeated fallacy that His Excellency, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa hobnobs with Late Oluwarotimi Akeredolu’s sworn enemies is becoming excessively irksome and prattle.

Not only did Professor Weil fuel my fortunate discovery of poetics, but he is a sort of father figure to me in the midst of an irksome college scene.

It's irksome while you're doing it, and equally disagreeable as you think about it later.

The average journey will now cost 2.7 per cent more than last year, a rise passengers in Yorkshire will almost certainly find irksome given the delays, cancellations and overcrowding that many have endured in the past 12 months.

When protests are looked at as an irksome inconvenience that needs to be stopped, this silences the voice of protesters and ignores their message.

It is the linking of the home schooling provision to Eagan’s report, and a fear that DCF might become involved with their families, that was particularly irksome for parents.

It’s the front-loaded two-year wage freeze that’s most irksome to Unifor right now — a suspicious move that seems to have an awful lot to do with a government trying to claim a balanced 2019-20 budget before it goes into next year’s provincial election.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22 to Dec. 21): An unkept promise can be irksome and easily raise the Archer’s ire.

It was no doubt very irksome for a man of Tasso's pleasure-loving, restless and self-conscious spirit to be kept for more than seven years in confinement.

Jahangir's most irksome foe was the Rana of Mewar, Amar Singh, who finally capitulated in 1613 to Khurram's forces.

School was made particularly irksome by a number of his fellow pupils, the overgrown sons of beefy centurions.