Exasperation Definition & Meaning

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Exasperation

Exasperation Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Exasperation? [n] actions that cause great irritation (or even anger) [n] an exasperated feeling of annoyance Synonyms \| Synonyms for Exasperation: aggravation Related Terms \| Find terms related to Exasperation: aggravation \| agitation \| amplification \| animation \| annoyance \| annoyingness \| arousal \| arousing \| augmentation \| bad news \| bedevilment \| besetment \| bore \| bother \| botheration \| bothersomeness \| contentiousness \| crashing bore \| deepening \| deliberate aggravation \| deterioration \| devilment \| difficulty \| disapprobation \| disapproval \| discontent \| displeasure \| dissatisfaction \| dogging \| downer \| drag \| electrification \| embittering \| embitterment \| enhancement \| enlargement \| exacerbation \| excitation \| excitement \| exhilaration \| firing \| fomentation \| galvanization \| harassment \| harrying \| headache \| heightening \| hounding \| incitation \| incitement \| increase \| inflammation \| infuriation \| instigation \| intensification \| irksomeness \| irritant \| irritation \| lathering up \| magnification \| molestation \| nuisance \| pep rally \| pep talk \| persecution \| perturbation \| peskiness \| pest \| pester \| pestiferousness \| plague \| plaguesomeness \| pother \| problem \| provocation \| provokingness \| rabble-rousing \| resentfulness \| resentment \| sharpening \| souring \| steaming up \| stimulation \| stimulus \| stirring \| stirring up \| stirring-up \| tiresomeness \| trial \| trouble \| troublesomeness \| vexation \| vexatiousness \| wearisomeness \| whipping up \| working up \| worriment \| worrisomeness \| worry \| worsening See Also \| annoyance \| annoyance \| annoying \| chafe \| exacerbation \| irritation \| vexation \| vexation Exasperation In Webster's Dictionary \Exas`pera"tion\, n. [L. exasperatio: cf. F. exasp['e]ration.] 1. The act of exasperating or the state of being exasperated; irritation; keen or bitter anger. Extorted from him by the exasperation of his spirits. --South. 2. Increase of violence or malignity; aggravation; exacerbation. ``Exasperation of the fits.'' --Sir H. Wotton.

Exasperation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Exasperation?

[n] actions that cause great irritation (or even anger)
[n] an exasperated feeling of annoyance

Synonyms | Synonyms for Exasperation: aggravation

Exasperation In Webster's Dictionary

\Ex*as`per*a"tion\, n. [L. exasperatio: cf. F.
exasp['e]ration.]
1. The act of exasperating or the state of being exasperated;
   irritation; keen or bitter anger.

         Extorted from him by the exasperation of his
         spirits.                              --South.

2. Increase of violence or malignity; aggravation;
   exacerbation. ``Exasperation of the fits.'' --Sir H.
   Wotton.

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