Synonyms of irksome

Antonyms of irksome

Collocations of irksome

irksome task
Frequency: 70 %

Mowing the lawn is such an irksome task.

irksome behavior
Frequency: 60 %

His irksome behavior at the party made everyone uncomfortable.

irksome person
Frequency: 55 %

Dealing with that irksome person at work is exhausting.

irksome situation
Frequency: 50 %

Being stuck in traffic on a hot day is an irksome situation.

irksome noise
Frequency: 45 %

The constant dripping of the faucet was an irksome noise.

Idiomatic Expressions for irksome

  • Phrase: irksome person
    Meaning: someone who is irritating or bothersome
    Usage: She can be quite an irksome person to be around when she's in a bad mood.