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bother vs vex

vex vs bother

bother is a noun but vex is not a noun.

bother and vex both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bother Yes No Yes No
vex No No Yes No
As verbs, bother and vex are synonyms defined as:
  • bother and vex: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
Other synonyms of bother include annoy, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, rile.
bother (noun) vex (noun)
something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness
an angry disturbance
bother (verb) vex (verb)
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations be a mystery or bewildering to
make confused or perplexed or puzzled subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberation
make nervous or agitated change the arrangement or position of
intrude or enter uninvited cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
take the trouble to do something; concern oneself disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress
to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
Difference between bother and vex

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