The difference between Grame and Vex

When used as nouns, grame means anger, whereas vex means a trouble.

When used as verbs, grame means to vex, whereas vex means to trouble aggressively, to harass.


check bellow for the other definitions of Grame and Vex

  1. Grame as a noun (obsolete):

    Anger; wrath; scorn; bitterness; repugnance.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Chaucer"

  2. Grame as a noun (obsolete):

    Sorrow; grief; misery.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Chaucer"

  1. Grame as a verb (transitive, obsolete):

    To vex; grill; make angry or sorry.

  2. Grame as a verb (intransitive, obsolete):

    To grieve; be sorry.

  1. Vex as a verb (transitive, now, _, rare):

    To trouble aggressively, to harass.

  2. Vex as a verb (transitive):

    To annoy, irritate.

    Examples:

    "Billy's professor was vexed by his continued failure to improve his [[grade]]s."

  3. Vex as a verb (transitive):

    To cause (mental) suffering to; to distress.

  4. Vex as a verb (transitive, rare):

    To twist, to weave.

  5. Vex as a verb (intransitive, obsolete):

    To be irritated; to fret.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Chapman"

  6. Vex as a verb (transitive):

    To toss back and forth; to agitate; to disquiet.

  1. Vex as a noun (Scotland, obsolete):

    A trouble.

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