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Search phrase: irksome

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As You Like ItAYL III.v.95Thy company, which erst was irksome to me,Thy company, which erst was irkesome to me
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.54How irksome is this music to my heart!How irkesome is this Musick to my heart?
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.185I know she is an irksome brawling scold.I know she is an irkesome brawling scold:

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irksomehateful, offensive, loathsome
tediouspainful, irksome, harrowing

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irksometedious

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