Pleasing and Vexatious

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Pleasing adjective - Giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses.

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Vexatious is an antonym for pleasing.

Vexatious adjective - Causing annoyance.

Usage example: those vexatious phone calls from telemarketers during the dinner hour

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Pleasing is an antonym for vexatious in distressing topic.

Nearby Word: vexation

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