exasperating

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   extremely annoying, especially because a problem or behavior continues

   The printer's repeated failure was exasperating.

The present participle of exasperate, used as an adjective. Exasperate comes from Latin exasperare, 'to make rough' or 'to provoke,' from ex- and asper, 'rough.'

Topics

External links

• Cambridge Dictionary
• Wiktionary
• Google Images