bother vs vexation

bother

noun
  • Trouble, inconvenience. 

  • Fuss, ado. 

intj
  • A mild expression of annoyance. 

verb
  • To do something which is of negligible inconvenience. 

  • To feel care or anxiety; to make or take trouble; to be troublesome. 

  • To annoy, to disturb, to irritate. 

vexation

noun
  • The act of annoying, vexing, or irritating. 

  • The state of being vexed or irritated. 

  • Something that vexes or irritates. 

How often have the words bother and vexation occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )