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vex vs toss

toss vs vex

vex is not a noun while toss is a noun.

vex and toss both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vex No No Yes No
toss Yes No Yes No
As verbs, toss is a hyponym of vex; that is, toss is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than vex:
  • vex: change the arrangement or position of
  • toss: agitate
Other hyponyms of vex include beat, scramble, rile, roil, poke.
vex (noun) toss (noun)
(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team
the act of flipping a coin
an abrupt movement
vex (verb) toss (verb)
be a mystery or bewildering to agitate
subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberation throw or toss with a light motion
change the arrangement or position of throw carelessly
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations lightly throw to see which side comes up
disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress move or stir about violently
throw or cast away
Difference between vex and toss

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