infuriating
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5.3
- adjective
- /ɪnˈfjʊəriˌeɪtɪŋ/
:
exasperante
- The reviewing press seems to be more interested in a book that is infuriating than in one that is soothing.
That is infuriating, to say the least.
- That is infuriating, to say the least.
- I think it's unfair and it's infuriating.
- The money with wholesale is stupid and slow and infuriating.
- That sort of hypocrisy, that cognitive dissonance is just infuriating.
- And this happens all the time in the online space and it is infuriating.
- So the workouts are just infuriating because it's all the stuff you suck at.
- Something that doesn't quite work as well is the windshield wiper stalk, which is just infuriating.
- And there is nothing more infuriating than if you're an immigrant to this country, you came here legally.
- Three years later Margaret Thatcher became Prime Minister and she was almost as infuriating to many people as Johnny Rotten.
- This is like as infuriating and sloppy as everything else has been, this was like next level amateur.
- But the fact that these differences are so tiny and we're not going to actually be able to test it is so infuriating.
Examples
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The man had a knack for being perfectly infuriating without doing anything I could actually object to.
Fiction book (1997) -
These kind of cuts are absolutely infuriating.
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Now this next story is infuriating, but take a look.
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It, it is the most infuriating thing on the planet.
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That is infuriating, to say the least.
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Oh, this whole thing is infuriating.
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If you were in a hurry, India could be infuriating.
Fiction book (1993) -
Where we stand on this right now then is that the Intel software is absolutely infuriating if you try to use it.
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And I just, it's just infuriating to me that people don't vote.
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Waiting for the bus in the rain was infuriating, especially when it was late.
Synonyms
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1.0
Making someone feel bothered or irritated
256
3.0
Making you feel annoyed or disappointed because it stops you getting what you want
109
9.2
A person or thing that is very annoying and difficult to deal with
80
2.9
Making someone feel annoyed or impatient
26
7.5
So unpleasant you cannot stand it
22
5.3
Very annoying and hard to bear
14
3.5
Causing annoyance or trouble
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7.7
Making someone feel annoyed or frustrated
6
6.1
Making you feel very annoyed and frustrated
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7.4
Making you feel annoyed or bored
3
5.4
Making a situation worse or more annoying
2
4.0
Something that makes people feel dislike or annoyance
1
8.7
Causing people to feel annoyed or frustrated
Causes annoyance or small trouble that makes you feel irritated
A small pain or problem that keeps annoying you
Antonyms
How Annoying
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word infuriating comes from Latin parts in- ('into') and furia ('fury' or strong anger), and it is the same root as the English word fury. So something infuriating 'puts you into' that anger — it makes you very angry or extremely annoyed.