irksome
Day 33Level 1URK-suhm
irritating
irritating, tiresome
Part of Speech: adjective
Synonyms:
annoying, exasperating
Antonyms:
cheering, pleasing
Example Sentence:
Airlines are making arrangement to quash the irksome flight delays.
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