irksomely
In bothersome fashion
In an irritating or tedious manner.
Something done irksomely grates on patience or causes annoyance through persistence: The faucet dripped irksomely through the night.
The word is uncommon, appearing mostly in literary contexts.
In a vexing manner
- vexinglyIn an irritating manner
- exasperatinglyIn an irritating manner
- maddeninglyCausing extreme frustration
- aggravatinglyIn an irritating manner
gratingly · jarringly · annoyingly · provokingly · gallingly
In unvarying repetition
- boringlyIn an uninteresting manner
- tiresomelyIn an exhausting manner
- wearyinglyIn an exhausting manner
- drearilyIn a bleak manner
repetitively · laboriously · long-windedly · dully · drably · uninterestingly · flatly · lifelessly
irritatingly
In a vexing manner
- vexinglyIn an irritating manner
- exasperatinglyIn an irritating manner
- maddeninglyCausing extreme frustration
aggravatingly · gratingly · jarringly · annoyingly · provokingly · gallingly
monotonously
In unvarying repetition
- boringlyIn an uninteresting manner
- tiresomelyIn an exhausting manner
- wearyinglyIn an exhausting manner
drearily · repetitively · laboriously · long-windedly · dully · drably · uninterestingly · flatly · lifelessly · colorlessly
irksomelydelightfully
In a pleasing way
pleasantly · enjoyably · entertainingly · pleasingly · agreeably