Tricksy
Tricksy adjective - Requiring exceptional skill or caution in performance or handling.
Usage example: it's a bit tricksy to have a candid conversation with the company president without appearing to be either presumptuous or obsequious
Vexatious
Vexatious adjective - Causing annoyance.
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Synonyms for Vexatious
Tricksy and vexatious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Tricksy" instead an adjective "Vexatious".
Nearby Word: vexation
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Related pairs
- sensitive and tricksy
- sensitive and vexatious
- demanding and tricksy
- demanding and vexatious
- difficult and tricksy
- difficult and vexatious
- painful and tricksy
- painful and vexatious
- naughty and tricksy
- naughty and vexatious
- nasty and tricksy
- nasty and vexatious
- prickly and tricksy
- prickly and vexatious
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