Unfortunate and Vexatious

Unfortunate

Unfortunate adjective - Of a kind to cause great distress.
Usage example: an unfortunate choice of words that would later prove to be embarrassing for the talk show host

Vexatious and unfortunate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vexatious" instead an adjective "Unfortunate".

Nearby Word: unfortunately

Vexatious

Vexatious adjective - Causing annoyance.
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Synonyms for Vexatious

Unfortunate and vexatious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Unfortunate" instead an adjective "Vexatious".

Nearby Word: vexation
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