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Summary

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irksome:
- aigu; cuisant
Wiktionary:
- irksome → accablant, gênant, lourd, pénible, embarrassant, ennuyeux

English

Detailed Translations for irksome from English to French

irksome:

irksome adj

irksome (burdensome; galling; heavy)
aigu; cuisant
- aigu adj
- cuisant adj

Translation Matrix for irksome:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	boring; deadening; dull; ho-hum; slow; tedious; tiresome; wearisome
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
aigu	burdensome; galling; heavy; irksome	acute; cutting; dire; grinding; heavy; injurious; insulting; intense; keen; massive; nipping; offending; offensive; penetrating; piercing; pointed; rasping; sharp; sharp-edged; shrill; snappy; vehement; violent
cuisant	burdensome; galling; heavy; irksome	cutting; nipping; razor-sharp; sharp; smarting; snappy

Related Words for "irksome":

irksomeness, irksomely

Synonyms for "irksome":

boring; deadening; dull; ho-hum; slow; tedious; tiresome; wearisome; uninteresting

Related Definitions for "irksome":

so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness¹
- what an irksome task the writing of long letters is¹

Wiktionary Translations for irksome:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• irksome	→ accablant; gênant; lourd; pénible	↔ belastend — eine körperliche, seelische oder finanzielle Belastung hervorrufend
• irksome	→ embarrassant; ennuyeux; gênant	↔ lästig — auf unangenehme Weise störend, hinderlich

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University