adjective

exasperating

Exasperating (adjective) means extremely annoying or frustrating. Example: “It's exasperating when the website crashes right before checkout.”

adjective

Extremely annoying or frustrating.

"It's exasperating when the website crashes right before checkout."

How to Use Exasperating

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishVery annoying — describing the thing that causes frustration.

Common pairings

exasperating habit find it exasperating

more exasperating comparative, most exasperating superlative

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It's _____ when the website crashes right before checkout.

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What does “exasperating” mean?

The word “exasperating” means extremely annoying or frustrating. In plain terms, very annoying — describing the thing that causes frustration.

How do you use “exasperating” in a sentence?

Here is “exasperating” used in a sentence: “It's exasperating when the website crashes right before checkout.”

What part of speech is “exasperating”?

“Exasperating” is an adjective.