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ex·as·per·at·ing

exasperating

 
pronunciation:
ihg zae sp reI tIng
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part of speech: adjective
definition: causing one to lose patience and become annoyed or frustrated.
The teacher liked most of her students, but she found some of them exasperating.
synonyms:
vexing
similar words:
difficult, frustrating
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derivation: exasperatingly (adv.)