Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The act of exasperating or the state of being exasperated; irritation; keen or bitter anger.

    Überforderung, Verzweiflung, Verbitterung

    раздраже́ниеrazdražénije, озлобле́ниеozloblénije

    actions that cause great irritation (or even anger)

  2. (countable, uncountable)Increase of violence or malignity; aggravation; exacerbation.

Examples

6 sentences
  1. She rolled her eyes in exasperation.

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  2. Tom looked at me with exasperation.

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  3. Mary looked at Tom with exasperation.

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  4. The slightest body language, smile or grimace, or sign of impatience and exasperation will be analyzed and interpreted.

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  5. It has been claimed that there is serious exasperation and dysfunction between the Biden and Harris teams.

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Translations

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Русский
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the act of exasperating:
Deutsch
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the act of exasperating:

Forms

plural: exasperations
Singularexasperation
Pluralexasperations

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedexasperate

See also

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