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What is the adjective for irksomely?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb irk which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

irky
  1. (informal) aggravating; annoying; irritating
  2. (informal, of a person) aggravated; annoyed; irritated
irksome
  1. Marked by irritation or annoyance; disagreeable; troublesome by reason of long continuance or repetition
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Clearly, this is an irksome fact to someone whose ambitions extend beyond maximizing profit.”
      “Managements may protest in all sincerity that that's all there is, or that this or that new and more irksome work practice is essential.”
      “At least the new films have produced some satisfyingly irksome tagline puns.”
irked
  1. Annoyed.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “So I have been somewhat irked to find myself being bedeviled with calls from so-called endowment ambulance-chasers.”
      “Last fall, irked by the news that Lexus was altering its designs to lure younger buyers, he fired off an angry letter.”
      “He continued pacing to and fro, irked by his predicament, frowning with thought.”
irking
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