adjective
exasperating
Exasperating (adjective) means Extremely annoying or frustrating. Example: “It's exasperating when the website crashes right before checkout.”
adjective
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Extremely annoying or frustrating.
"It's exasperating when the website crashes right before checkout."
How to use exasperating
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishVery annoying — describing the thing that causes frustration.
Common pairings
exasperating habit
find it exasperating
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more exasperating
- Superlative
- most exasperating
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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.
What is the meaning of exasperating?
"exasperating" (adjective) means extremely annoying or frustrating.