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exasperation
[ig-zas-puh-rey-shuhn]
noun
an act or instance of exasperating; provocation.
the state of being exasperated; irritation; extreme annoyance.
Her exasperation at being interrupted was understandable.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of exasperation1
Example Sentences
I think it is important to oppose anti-democratic attempts by defending key dimensions of democracy and not giving up out of frustration and exasperation.
Arnaz, playing a version of himself, memorably exploded into exasperation or anger before forgiving the TV Lucy’s slapstick schemes.
Officials in Brussels had long voiced exasperation – even distrust – with prior Conservative administrations, a party with a vocal Brexit-backing contingent.
Here there was exasperation and anger, and the sense that Birmingham's reputation was being dragged down.
The exhilaration I came to experience entailed a fair amount of exasperation.
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