Hardie could be exasperating to his colleagues...
She really is the most exasperating woman.
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exasperating — adj. 1. extremely annoying or displeasing. Syn: annoying, infuriating, maddening, vexing. [WordNet 1.5] 2. same as {exacerbating}. Syn: aggravating, exacerbating. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
exasperating — index provocative, vexatious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
exasperating — adj. 1) exasperating to 2) exasperating to + inf. (it is exasperating to teach in a school like that one) 3) exasperating that + clause (it s exasperating that we cannot find any spare parts) * * * [ɪg zɑːspəreɪtɪŋ] exasperating to exasperating… … Combinatory dictionary
exasperating — adjective 1. extremely annoying or displeasing (Freq. 1) his cavelier curtness of manner was exasperating I ve had an exasperating day her infuriating indifference the ceaseless tumult of the jukebox was maddening • Syn: ↑infuriating, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Exasperating — Exasperate Ex*as per*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exsasperated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Exasperating}.] 1. To irritate in a high degree; to provoke; to enrage; to excite or to inflame the anger of; as, to exasperate a person or his feelings. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
exasperating — ex|as|pe|rat|ing [ıgˈza:spəreıtıŋ US ˈzæs ] adj extremely annoying ▪ You have this exasperating habit of never looking at me! >exasperatingly adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
exasperating — adjective extremely annoying: You have this exasperating habit of never looking at me! exasperatingly adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
exasperating — exasperate ► VERB ▪ irritate intensely. DERIVATIVES exasperated adjective exasperating adjective exasperation noun. ORIGIN Latin exasperare irritate to anger … English terms dictionary
exasperating — adjective That exasperates, infuriates, annoys or irritates … Wiktionary
exasperating — Synonyms and related words: aggravating, aggravative, annoying, bothering, bothersome, contentious, disturbing, exasperative, galling, harassing, importunate, importune, irking, irksome, irritating, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, pestilent,… … Moby Thesaurus
