exasperate
verb (used with object)
to irritate or provoke to a high degree; annoy extremely.
exasperatedly
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a word derived from
exasperate.
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a word derived from
exasperated.
exasperatedadjectivefeeling or expressing extreme annoyance or irritation.
Example Sentences
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After also being forced to wait on the fairway, McIlroy stuck his approach to the green well below the hole and exasperatedly moaned about how long he was having to wait between shots.
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
In the first ‘Sex and the City’ movie, released in 2008, Cynthia Nixon’s Miranda Hobbes exasperatedly acknowledges the trend: “That’s it?!” she says, aghast as the costume options in a store.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2024
"You're losing all credibility with the court," Merchan exasperatedly explained.
From Salon ● May 2, 2024
The explosives had been placed by Schjeldahl, an alternately “warm and scalding” figure whose motto, Calhoun tells him exasperatedly, is “safety third.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 14, 2022
She sighs loudly, looking over at me exasperatedly.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
