Exasperation

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The act or an instance of exasperating.
  • n. The state of being exasperated; frustrated annoyance.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The act of exasperating or the state of being exasperated; irritation; keen or bitter anger.
  • n. Increase of violence or malignity; aggravation; exacerbation.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of exasperating or the state of being exasperated; irritation; keen or bitter anger.
  • n. Increase of violence or malignity; aggravation; exacerbation.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of exasperating, or the state of being exasperated; irritation; provocation.
  • n. Increase of violence or malignity; exacerbation, as of a disease.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an exasperated feeling of annoyance
  • n. actions that cause great irritation (or even anger)
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    annoyance    vexation    chafe   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    irritation    aggravation    exacerbation    Ange   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    frustration    dismay    disbelief    chagrin    irritation