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exasperating

 
Adjective exasperating has 2 senses
  1. exasperating, infuriating, maddening, vexing - extremely annoying or displeasing; "his cavelier curtness of manner was exasperating"; "I've had an exasperating day"; "her infuriating indifference"; "the ceaseless tumult of the jukebox was maddening"
    Antonym: pleasing (indirect, via displeasing)
  2. aggravating, exacerbating, exasperating - making worse
    Antonym: moderating (indirect, via intensifying)
Verb exasperate has 3 senses
  1. exacerbate, exasperate, aggravate - exasperate or irritate
    --1 is one way to anger
    Derived forms: noun exasperation1, noun exasperation2
    Sample sentence:
    The bad news will exasperate him
  2. infuriate, exasperate, incense - make furious
    --2 is one way to anger
    Derived forms: noun exasperation1, noun exasperation2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
  3. worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate - make worse; "This drug aggravates the pain"
    --3 is one way to change, alter, modify
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
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