exasper

/ɛksˈæspər, ɛksˈæspɛr/

Definitions

1. verb

to cause or become extremely annoyed, frustrated, or impatient

“Her constant interruptions exasperated me and made it difficult to focus on the task.”

2. noun

a state of being extremely annoyed, frustrated, or impatient

“The exasperation in her voice was evident as she tried to explain the situation.”

Synonyms

  • exasperate
  • frustrate
  • irritate

Antonyms

  • calm
  • compose