adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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an irksome habit
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But I must confess it is by far the most irksome I have ever tried.
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But she had risen early and found that staying put with nothing to do was growing more and more irksome .
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However, the door has an irksome magical effect: a variety of a Rune of Renewal is etched into the wood.
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Naturally, the more mature individuals survive the effects of these irksome stumbling blocks better than the others.
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The mentality that produces such a procedure is not just unacceptable itself - as well as irksome to would-be candidates.
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The presentation is intriguing, the text mostly irksome .
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When the poetry hadn't come, the job too had seemed not only irksome but occasionally repellent.