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Meaning of irksome

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

irksome

Pronunciation:/ˈɚksəm/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Marked by irritation or annoyance; disagreeable; troublesome by reason of long continuance or repetition

    Example: He has this irksome habit of racing up to red lights, so he has to brake heavily.

    Synonyms:annoyingbothersomeirritatingtediouswearisome