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plaguey
pla·guy also pla·guey P0344900 (plā′gē)adj. Vexatious; bothersome. pla′guy, pla′gui·ly adv.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | plaguey - likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease; "a pestilential malignancy in the air"- Jonathan Swift; "plaguey fevers"pestilential, pestiferous, pestilentepidemic - (especially of medicine) of disease or anything resembling a disease; attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a population simultaneously; "an epidemic outbreak of influenza" | | 2. | plaguey - causing irritation or annoyance; "tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"; "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"; "found it galling to have to ask permission"; "an irritating delay"; "nettlesome paperwork"; "a pesky mosquito"; "swarms of pestering gnats"; "a plaguey newfangled safety catch"; "a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him"; "a vexatious child"; "it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong"annoying, bothersome, galling, irritating, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, plaguy, vexatious, vexing, teasing, pestiferousdisagreeable - not to your liking; "a disagreeable situation" | Adv. | 1. | plaguey - in a disagreeable manner; "it's so plaguey cold!"plaguily, plaguy |
plaguy also plaguey adjectiveTroubling the nerves or peace of mind, as by repeated vexations:annoying, bothersome, galling, irksome, irritating, nettlesome, provoking, troublesome, vexatious.Translations
plaguey
Synonyms for plagueyadj likely to spread and cause an epidemic diseaseSynonyms- pestilential
- pestiferous
- pestilent
Related Wordsadj causing irritation or annoyanceSynonyms- annoying
- bothersome
- galling
- irritating
- nettlesome
- pesky
- pestering
- plaguy
- vexatious
- vexing
- teasing
- pestiferous
Related Wordsadv in a disagreeable mannerSynonyms |