adjective. ex· as· per· at· ing ig-ˈza-spə-ˌrā-tiŋ. : causing strong feelings of irritation or annoyance. an exasperating delay. After the most frustrating, aggravating and exasperating two days of …

ex·as·per·ate 1. To make very angry or impatient; annoy greatly. 2. To increase the gravity or intensity of: "a scene ... that exasperates his rose fever and makes him sneeze" (Samuel...

exasperating adjective uk / ɪɡˈzɑː.spə.reɪ.tɪŋ / us / ɪɡˈzæs.pə.reɪ.t̬ɪŋ / annoying, especially because you can do nothing to solve a problem: It's so exasperating when he won't listen to a …

to disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts small children can exasperate their parents with endless questions about why this or that is so Synonyms & Similar Words annoying irritating bothering bugging aggravating persecuting infuriating vexing getting grating irking worrying galling angering nettling eating

ex· as· per· ate ig-ˈza-spə-ˌrāt exasperated; exasperating transitive verb 1 a : to cause irritation or annoyance to It's a conundrum for any playwright: How do you enliven characters who …

Definitions of exasperating adjective extremely annoying or displeasing “I've had an exasperating day” synonyms: infuriating, maddening, vexing displeasing causing displeasure or lacking pleasing qualities adjective making worse synonyms: aggravating, exacerbating intensifying increasing in strength or intensity Think you’ve got a good vocabulary?

adjective. ex· as· per· at· ed ig-ˈza-spə-ˌrā-təd. : having or showing strong feelings of irritation or annoyance. an exasperated sigh. Ricardo congratulated himself on having left his revolver behind. He was so exasperated that he didn't know what he might have done. Joseph Conrad.