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exasperating definition
exasperating |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb exasperate 1 of 3 senses of exasperate Sense 3 worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate => irritate => inflame => degrade, cheapen Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb exasperate 1 of 3 senses of exasperate Sense 3 worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate => irritate => chafe, gall, fret => rub, scratch, itch => inflame => degrade, cheapen => devalue, devaluate => demonetize, demonetise Entailment of verb exasperate Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb exasperate 3 senses of exasperate Sense 1 exacerbate, exasperate, aggravate => anger Sense 2 outrage, infuriate, exasperate, incense => anger Sense 3 worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate => change, alter Familiarity of verb exasperate exasperate used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb exasperate Sense 1 exacerbate, exasperate, aggravate => anger -------------- Sense 2 outrage, infuriate, exasperate, incense => anger -------------- Sense 3 worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate => change, alter -------------- Overview of verb exasperate The verb exasperate has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) exacerbate, exasperate, aggravate -- (exasperate or irritate) 2. outrage, infuriate, exasperate, incense -- (make furious) 3. worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate -- (make worse; "This drug aggravates the pain") Overview of adj exasperating The adj exasperating has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) exasperating, infuriating, maddening, vexing -- (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") 2. aggravating, exacerbating, exasperating -- (making worse) Antonyms of adj exasperating 2 senses of exasperating Sense 1 exasperating, infuriating, maddening, vexing INDIRECT (VIA displeasing) -> pleasing Sense 2 aggravating, exacerbating, exasperating INDIRECT (VIA intensifying) -> moderating Similarity of adj exasperating 2 senses of exasperating Sense 1 exasperating, infuriating, maddening, vexing => displeasing (vs. pleasing) Sense 2 aggravating, exacerbating, exasperating => intensifying (vs. moderating) Attributes of adj exasperating Familiarity of adj exasperating exasperating used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj exasperating exasperating Overview of verb exasperate The verb exasperate has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) exacerbate, exasperate, aggravate -- (exasperate or irritate) 2. outrage, infuriate, exasperate, incense -- (make furious) 3. worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate -- (make worse; "This drug aggravates the pain") Overview of adj exasperating The adj exasperating has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) exasperating, infuriating, maddening, vexing -- (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") 2. aggravating, exacerbating, exasperating -- (making worse)
exasperating definition
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