vexedadjective [ before noun ]
uk/vekst/us/vekst/difficult to deal with and causing a lot of disagreement and argument:
Economists argue over the vexed question of how to reduce spending.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Complicated and difficult to do
- advanced
- ambitious
- another
- arduous
- as much as you can do idiom
- fiddly
- fiendish
- fierce
- formidable
- get blood out of/from a stone idiom
- murky
- painstaking
- picnic
- problematic
- punishing
- rigorous
- unwieldy
- uphill
- wearing
- wearying
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