Word "IRKSOME" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
Synonyms:
boring, deadening, dull, ho-hum, slow, tedious, tiresome, wearisome
Examples:
what an irksome task the writing of long letters is

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Grating (SMOKIER anagram) (7)
Irritating, making poor Kim sore (7)
Annoying, or Mike's dreadful (7)
Annoying bothersome
One drunken smoker can be tediously annoying (7)
Causing vexation or annoyance (7)
Wearying Ros and Mike getting together distractedly (7)
Run into spoilt oiks this writer finds annoying ... The Telegraph Cryptic 14 Dec 2023
Run into spoilt oiks this writer finds annoying ... (7)
One smoker could be annoying (7)
One reformed smoker's irritating The Sun Two Speed 31 Oct 2023
Annoying or vexing The Sun Two Speed 31 Oct 2023
Vexatious The Guardian Quick 03 Aug 2023
Galling Wall Street Journal 04 May 2023
Exasperating Universal 02 Dec 2022
Vexing one, pranksters at centre in capital city The Telegraph Cryptic 03 Nov 2022
Smokier (anag.) The Telegraph Quick 27 Aug 2022
Annoying — tedious The Guardian Quick 30 Jun 2022
Grating, 50 per cent heavy metal, released smoke The Times Cryptic 21 Jun 2022
Vexatious Newsday 14 May 2022
Old tax office work finally getting a little tedious The Guardian Cryptic 13 May 2022
Grating Newsday 30 Apr 2022
Trying The Washington Post 24 Apr 2022
Trying LA Times Daily 24 Apr 2022
Annoying Thomas Joseph 15 Apr 2022
Problem announced by Irish king is exasperating
Vexing Universal 05 Apr 2022
Galling The Guardian Quick 21 Mar 2022
Annoying Wall Street Journal 08 Dec 2021
At sea, smoker is mostly annoying
At sea, smoker is mostly annoying
Tedious, tiresome Irish Times Simplex 07 Jun 2021
Smokier mixture is annoying Irish Times Crosaire 17 Apr 2021
Annoying The Times Concise 14 Apr 2021
One smoker reformed is tedious The Sun Two Speed 28 Mar 2021
Annoying or vexing The Sun Two Speed 28 Mar 2021
Irish king a few will find exasperating? The Telegraph Toughie 16 Mar 2021
Annoying or boring Irish Times Simplex 30 Oct 2020
Irritating The Times Concise 24 Oct 2020
Irritating Premier Sunday 27 Sep 2020
One finds smoker terribly annoying
Irritating smoker I chewed up The Telegraph Toughie 12 Aug 2020
One smoker dreadfully annoying
I find smoker unusually annoying
Mini career break, ultimately a little tedious The Telegraph Toughie 29 May 2020
Trying high risk city, avoiding capital
Tediously annoying The Times Concise 17 Apr 2020
One drunken smoker irritating The Sun Two Speed 08 Apr 2020
Trying Kansas, visiting one city
One smoker, awfully tedious The Telegraph Toughie 13 Dec 2019
Vexing Wall Street Journal 30 Oct 2019
Annoying Thomas Joseph 14 Oct 2019
Really annoying USA Today 18 Jul 2019
Mobile or mikes for bugging
One reformed smoker is irritating The Sun Two Speed 02 Apr 2019
Exasperating Newsday 13 Jan 2019
Vexing
Really annoying
Irritating, annoying Irish Times Simplex 28 Dec 2018
Annoying Wall Street Journal 01 Oct 2018
Annoying LA Times Daily 24 Sep 2018
Trying Wall Street Journal 11 Jul 2018
Smokier bombs, irritating The Telegraph Cryptic 02 Jul 2018
Irish in the end slack, not everyone trying
Irritating New York Times 08 May 2018
Annoying The Telegraph Quick 22 Apr 2018
Exasperating LA Times Daily 27 Mar 2018
Exasperating The Washington Post 27 Mar 2018
Annoying
Trying
Irritating
Annoying
Annoying The Washington Post 26 Dec 2017
Annoying a few, supporting church with no roof The Telegraph Cryptic 20 Sep 2017
Trying one end of cigar — smoke's blown
Annoying New York Times 06 Mar 2017
Douglas maybe missing start -- a little annoying The Telegraph Cryptic 14 Feb 2017
Limitless fire at building, smoke is annoying
Annoying
Annoying The Guardian Quick 06 May 2016
Annoying Newsday 24 Mar 2016
Partial smirk, so memorably tedious The Times Cryptic 12 Feb 2016
Annoying one in front of king and son in capital city
Vexatious Newsday 20 Aug 2015
Annoying one in front of king and son in capital city
Annoying smirk one heartlessly contrived
Annoying USA Today 05 Jan 2015
Vexatious
Nettling
Annoying
It's annoying when church defaced roughly?
I find reformed smoker irritating
Annoying
Annoying
Annoying
Annoying smoker I put out
Irritating
Trying
Trying
Dander-raising
Dander-raising
Annoying
Trying
Exasperating
Like gnats
Pestiferous
Like a gnat
Exasperating
Grating
Like gnats
Irritating
Irritating
Annoying
Vexatious
Exasperating
Exasperating
Aggravating
Pestiferous
Vexing
Exasperating
Tedious
Annoying.
Tedious.
Monotonous.
Annoying
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