What does irksomeness mean?
Irksomeness means The state of being irksome.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The state of being irksome.
My dear child, it is not here as in Italy, women, amongst us, have no other employment than domestic duties; the talents which you possess will serve to relieve the irksomeness of solitude, perhaps, also, you may meet with a husband to whom they would be agreeable; […]
Use irksomeness when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Irksomeness means The state of being irksome.
Common synonyms include vexatiousness, tediousness, wearisomeness.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
My dear child, it is not here as in Italy, women, amongst us, have no other employment than domestic duties; the talents which you possess will serve to relieve the irksomeness of solitude, perhaps, also, you may meet with a husband to whom they would be agreeable; […]
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