maddening
adjective
Origin of maddening
madden
verb (used with object)
verb (used without object)
Origin of madden
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annoying, exasperating, infuriating, aggravating, troubling, frustrating, trying, provoking, vexatiousExamples from the Web for maddening
Contemporary Examples of maddening
Still, as always, the list has its fair share of maddening snubs, too.
15 Enraging Golden Globe TV Snubs and Surprises: Amy Poehler, 'Mad Men' & MoreKevin Fallon
December 11, 2014
The reason for his crippling indecision is simple as it is maddening, especially if you happen to be married to him.
Adventure Photographer Jimmy Chin: Defying the Rational, Physically and CreativelyOliver Jones
October 6, 2014
The process was a maddening tangle of unreliable tracking, delays, and confusion, the family member said.
Blockbuster, which will soon shutter completely, was perhaps the most maddening retail chain ever.
As maddening as it is that this is being dragged out to a trilogy, this trailer does look pretty cool.
Miley’s New Album Is Streaming; ‘The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug’ Gets a TrailerCulture Team
October 1, 2013
Historical Examples of maddening
The maddening interview of this one night has filled my soul with love—but not for thee.
The LamplighterCharles Dickens
This maddening impatience told on my strength, which was small, and hindered me.
Green MansionsW. H. Hudson
We passed four men, and their greeting was maddening in its jeer.
The Law-BreakersRidgwell Cullum
Which would be maddening for someone with no work to do or no resources in himself, or herself.
Pariah PlanetMurray Leinster
Then the maddening cries of the prisoners whose relatives had not come.
The ScapegoatHall Caine