Synonyms for Irksome:

• adj.

  •aggravating (adjective)
  • infuriating,
  • exacerbating,
  • inflaming,
  • Rankling,
  • antagonizing,
  • Bedeviling,
  • Enraging.
  •bad (adjective)
  • unpleasant.
  •boring (adjective)
  • repetitious,
  • well-worn,
  • characterless,
  • lifeless,
  • drab,
  • ho hum,
  • insipid,
  • nowhere,
  • dragger,
  • unvaried.
  •burdensome (adjective)
  • super-incumbent,
  • ex acting,
  • super incumbent,
  • more difficult,
  • more superincumbent,
  • most crushing,
  • most carking,
  • most superincumbent,
  • more crushing,
  • ex-acting,
  • more carking.
  •disturbing (adjective)
  • fore boding,
  • most discomposing,
  • dis composing,
  • fore-boding,
  • more discommoding,
  • most agitating,
  • dis-concerting,
  • most foreboding,
  • more troubling,
  • most disconcerting,
  • dis-comforting,
  • impeding,
  • more discomposing,
  • more agitating,
  • more disconcerting,
  • more dismaying,
  • dis comforting,
  • most dismaying,
  • dis maying,
  • dis concerting,
  • most impeding,
  • most discomforting,
  • most discommoding,
  • dis-maying,
  • dis-composing,
  • most troubling,
  • more impeding,
  • more foreboding,
  • more discomforting.
  •galling (adjective)
  • unpalatable.
  •grating (adjective)
  • dis-sonant,
  • most stridulent,
  • dis-agreeable,
  • more harshsounding,
  • dis sonant,
  • harshsounding,
  • more harsh sounding,
  • dis-pleasing,
  • most harsh-sounding,
  • more stridulous,
  • most stridulous,
  • more stridulent,
  • dis pleasing,
  • more harsh-sounding,
  • most harshsounding,
  • most harsh sounding,
  • harsh sounding,
  • dis agreeable.
  •hard (adjective)
  • Operose,
  • unsparing,
  • uphill battle,
  • Toilful,
  • effortful,
  • harder,
  • Difficile.
  •mischievous (adjective)
  • more dickens,
  • more ill behaved,
  • mis-behaving,
  • impish,
  • mischievous,
  • most illbehaved,
  • mis behaving,
  • more misbehaving,
  • more ill-behaved,
  • more rascally,
  • more rascal,
  • most ill behaved,
  • more illbehaved,
  • pre-carious,
  • most rascally,
  • most dickens,
  • most misbehaving,
  • most rascal,
  • ill behaved,
  • pre carious,
  • holy terror,
  • illbehaved,
  • most ill-behaved.
  •nerve-racking (adjective)
  • dis-quieting,
  • dis quieting,
  • nerveracking,
  • nerve racking,
  • stressful,
  • more stressful,
  • most stressful.
  •onerous (adjective)
  • more overtaxing,
  • most embittering,
  • most headache,
  • most plodding,
  • more plodding,
  • most overtaxing,
  • more headache,
  • in tolerable,
  • over powering,
  • over-taxing,
  • in-tolerable,
  • more embittering,
  • over-powering,
  • over taxing.
  •painful (adjective)
  • Torturing.,
  • piercing,
  • Gnawing,
  • cutting,
  • severe,
  • miserable,
  • insufferable,
  • sore,
  • excruciating,
  • Cramping,
  • disagreeable,
  • acute,
  • unbearable,
  • hurtful,
  • torturing,
  • woeful,
  • odious,
  • aching,
  • agonizing,
  • horrendous,
  • throbbing,
  • grievous,
  • biting,
  • stabbing,
  • withering,
  • bitter,
  • harrowing,
  • offensive,
  • uncomfortable,
  • wrenching,
  • cruel,
  • anguishing,
  • distressful,
  • arduous,
  • smarting,
  • stinging.
  •pesky (adjective)
  • more peeving,
  • most peeving.
  •prosaic (adjective)
  • gardenvariety,
  • prosest,
  • most pabulum,
  • most workaday,
  • un-exceptional,
  • most ho hum,
  • diddliest,
  • prosiest,
  • most ho-hum,
  • un-inspiring,
  • more ho hum,
  • diddlier,
  • most hohum,
  • more workaday,
  • un-eventful,
  • yawnest,
  • un inspiring,
  • more uninspiring,
  • more lusterless,
  • prosier,
  • un eventful,
  • yawner,
  • more ho-hum,
  • more hohum,
  • un exceptional,
  • most lusterless,
  • more pabulum,
  • most uninspiring.
  •tedious (adjective)
  • draggiest,
  • draggier,
  • snoozest,
  • most enervating,
  • snoozer,
  • long drawn out,
  • more enervating.
  •tough (adjective)
  • no piece cake,
  • in-tractable,
  • no piece of cake,
  • un-yielding,
  • in tractable,
  • un yielding.
  •troublesome (adjective)
  • in-convenient,
  • in festive,
  • un-governable,
  • most infestive,
  • in convenient,
  • in-festive,
  • more infestive.
  •trying (adjective)
  • pro vocative,
  • pro-vocative.
  •uninteresting (adjective)
  • un entertaining,
  • unentertaining,
  • more unenjoyable,
  • de pressing,
  • un-interesting,
  • most unentertaining,
  • un enjoyable,
  • un interesting,
  • de-pressing,
  • more unentertaining,
  • un-enjoyable,
  • un-entertaining,
  • most unenjoyable.
  •unpleasant (adjective)
  • most unlikable,
  • un attractive,
  • un-desirable,
  • un-loveliest,
  • hardtime,
  • most hard time,
  • un lovelier,
  • un loveliest,
  • hard-time,
  • un happier,
  • un happy,
  • un-attractive,
  • most hard-time,
  • more unlikable,
  • un acceptable,
  • un-likable,
  • un-acceptable,
  • more hard-time,
  • more hardtime,
  • un lovely,
  • un likable,
  • un-lovelier,
  • more hard time,
  • un happiest,
  • un-lovely,
  • un-pleasant,
  • un desirable,
  • grodier,
  • un pleasant,
  • most hardtime,
  • un-happy.
  •unsettling (adjective)
  • un settling,
  • un-settling.
  •upsetting (adjective)
  • up setting,
  • up-setting.
  •weariful (adjective)
  • drearer,
  • drearest.
  •worrisome (adjective)
  • most unnerving,
  • un nerving,
  • un-nerving,
  • un-easiest,
  • un-easier,
  • un easy,
  • un easier,
  • un easiest,
  • more unnerving.

• n.

  •
  • obscene,
  • pathetic.
  •
  • pain.
  •
  • excite,
  • weary,
  • stuffy.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • difficult,
  • nettlesome.
  •
  • humdrum,
  • plaguy.
  •
  • dreary,
  • monotonous.
  •
  • dry.
  •awkward
  • embarrassing.
  •Other relevant words:
  • hassle,
  • muffled,
  • prosy,
  • hostile,
  • leaden,
  • puzzling,
  • botheration,
  • distasteful,
  • outrageous,
  • dissonant,
  • chafe,
  • distressing,
  • arid,
  • flat,
  • annoyance,
  • gruelling,
  • inappropriate,
  • cumbersome,
  • prolix,
  • Disrupting,
  • aggravator,
  • thick,
  • sluggish,
  • inconvenience,
  • nerve-wracking,
  • toilsome,
  • inconvenient,
  • inopportune,
  • abrasive,
  • windy,
  • frustrating,
  • awkward,
  • weighty,
  • dim,
  • challenging,
  • prosaic,
  • infliction,
  • abominable,
  • trouble,
  • verbose,
  • knotty,
  • repugnant,
  • mischief,
  • obnoxious,
  • muted,
  • unaccommodating,
  • inexpedient,
  • stodgy,
  • soporific,
  • disturbance,
  • strident,
  • formidable,
  • humiliating,
  • peeving,
  • displeasing,
  • ill timed,
  • devoid of interest,
  • disgusting,
  • pest,
  • afflictive,
  • disadvantageous,
  • dispiriting,
  • horrid,
  • softened,
  • wicked,
  • obtuse,
  • harassment,
  • repellent,
  • disquieting,
  • puckish,
  • invidious,
  • dumb,
  • rebarbative,
  • bald,
  • demanding,
  • niggling,
  • discordant,
  • taxing,
  • dark,
  • mortal,
  • naughty,
  • heartbreaking,
  • Riling,
  • baffling,
  • unwieldy,
  • fuss,
  • unharmonious,
  • mystifying,
  • thudding,
  • jarring,
  • painfulness,
  • irritant,
  • roguish,
  • unlovable,
  • untimely,
  • Scampish,
  • incensing,
  • draining,
  • provocative,
  • dense,
  • maddening,
  • sly,
  • plague,
  • nuisance,
  • devilish,
  • wordy,
  • irritation,
  • perplexing,
  • grey,
  • repulsive,
  • wounding,
  • pesty,
  • not easy,
  • somniferous,
  • abhorrent,
  • Prosing,
  • laborious,
  • mortifying,
  • harsh,
  • raucous,
  • long-winded,
  • Angering,
  • nauseating,
  • gray.

Paraphrases for Irksome:

• Independent

  • Adjective
    irritant.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    irritating, galling, annoying, vexing.

Antonyms for Irksome:

• adj.

  • annoying
    helpful.

• Other antonyms:

  • n.
    interesting.

Homophones for Irksome:

• iroquoian, iresine, irishwoman, irishman.