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Examples of irksome
irksome
For dealers in the Denver area, the program has been both rewarding and irksome.
From the denverpost.com
He never made it all the way through a single one of those irksome confections.
From the theatlantic.com
Other residents find the lack of amenities in the town square especially irksome.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Particularly irksome is when a right turn is immediately followed by a left turn.
From the ocregister.com
Yes, these irksome 21st-century beliefs in democracy and equality really are sad.
From the economist.com
The Kremlin found PWC's failure to unearth any flaws in Yukos's accounts irksome.
From the economist.com
He urged China's President Hu Jintao last week to rein in his irksome neighbor.
From the time.com
No cell phone system was national then, and roaming was irksome and expensive.
From the usatoday.com
And free from the irksome society of those who do not share their love of liberty.
From the economist.com
- Boring: so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness; "a boring evening with uninteresting people"; "the deadening effect of some routine tasks"; "a dull play"; "his competent but dull performance"; "a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention"; "what an irksome task the writing ...
- Disagreeable or troublesome by reason of long continuance or repetition; bothersome; annoying; irritating; wearisome; tedious
- (irksomeness) The state of being irksome; vexatiousness; tediousness; wearisomeness
- (adj) - repetitious; tedious
