Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

exasperated

Adjective
/ɪɡˈzaspəˌreɪtɪd/
Definition
Feeling annoyed, frustrated, or irritated, especially after a period of trying to resolve an issue.
Examples
  • After hours of waiting, she felt exasperated by the lack of communication.
  • He was exasperated by his colleague’s constant lateness.
  • The parents were exasperated with their children’s messy habits.
Meaning
To be exasperated means to be in a state of deep frustration or annoyance, typically due to repeated difficulties or irritations.
Synonyms
  • Frustrated
  • Annoyed
  • Irritated
  • Vexed
  • Infuriated