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maddening

adjective

extremely annoying or displeasing

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
M
Ends with
G
Contains
AD
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
A2

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Pronunciation

ˈmædənɪŋ

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Definitions

adjective

  1. extremely annoying or displeasing

    “his cavalier curtness of manner was exasperating”

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Example Sentences

his cavalier curtness of manner was exasperating
I've had an exasperating day
her infuriating indifference
the ceaseless tumult of the jukebox was maddening

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