adjective
vexed
annoyed and frustrated
In more detail
1. (adjective) annoyed, frustrated, or irritated
2. (adjective) (of a question or problem) difficult and much debated
Examples
- 1. She looked vexed when her flight was delayed again.
- 2. The vexed question of climate policy has divided the government for years.
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