Plaguey

Quick meaning: Plaguey is an adjective meaning Causing annoyance or bother; irritating.

Meaning

Causing annoyance or bother; irritating.

Example Sentences

Pleasant it were in Botnahill to dwell. Were it not for the sound of that plaguy bell.

“If you hadn’t all been in such a plaguey fuss when we were starting, I’d have brought some pillows,” said Mrs. Beaver.

"None so deaf as those who won't hear. Now this plaguy old woman will keep me bawling for an hour; it's always so when I'm in a hurry."

He got so frightened about his plaguy soul, that he shrinked and sheered away from whales, for fear of after-claps, in case he got stove and went to Davy Jones.

Word Forms

• plaguier
• plaguiest
• plaguy

Synonyms for plaguey

Depending on context, synonyms include annoying, irritating, troublesome, vexatious, vexing, galling.

Related Words

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