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exasperating
(mass) | exasperating
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exasperating
(encz) | exasperating, |
Exasperating
(gcide) | 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.
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To exsasperate them against the king of France.
--Addison.
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2. To make grievous, or more grievous or malignant; to
aggravate; to imbitter; as, to exasperate enmity.
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To exasperate the ways of death. --Sir T.
Browne.
Syn: To irritate; provoke. See Irritate.
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exasperating
(gcide) | exasperating \exasperating\ adj.
1. extremely annoying or displeasing.
Syn: annoying, infuriating, maddening, vexing.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. same as exacerbating.
Syn: aggravating, exacerbating.
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exasperating
(wn) | exasperating
adj 1: 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" [syn:
exasperating, infuriating, maddening, vexing]
2: making worse [syn: aggravating, exacerbating,
exasperating] |
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exasperatingly
(encz) | exasperatingly, adv: |
aggravating exacerbating exasperating
(gcide) | intensifying \intensifying\ adj.
increasing in strength or intensity. [Narrower terms:
{aggravating, exacerbating, exasperating ; {augmentative,
enhancive}; {deepening(prenominal), heightening(prenominal)
] moderating
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Exasperating
(gcide) | 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 Webster]
To exsasperate them against the king of France.
--Addison.
[1913 Webster]
2. To make grievous, or more grievous or malignant; to
aggravate; to imbitter; as, to exasperate enmity.
[1913 Webster]
To exasperate the ways of death. --Sir T.
Browne.
Syn: To irritate; provoke. See Irritate.
[1913 Webster]exasperating \exasperating\ adj.
1. extremely annoying or displeasing.
Syn: annoying, infuriating, maddening, vexing.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. same as exacerbating.
Syn: aggravating, exacerbating.
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exasperatingly
(wn) | exasperatingly
adv 1: in an exasperating manner |
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