Synonyms of exasperating

Verb


1. exacerbate, exasperate, aggravate, anger

usage: exasperate or irritate

2. infuriate, exasperate, incense, anger

usage: make furious

3. worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate, change, alter, modify

usage: make worse; "This drug aggravates the pain"

Adjective


1. exasperating, infuriating, maddening, vexing, displeasing (vs. pleasing)

usage: extremely annoying or displeasing; "his cavelier curtness of manner was exasperating"; "I've had an exasperating day"; "her infuriating indifference"; "the ceaseless tumult of the jukebox was maddening"

2. aggravating, exacerbating, exasperating, intensifying (vs. moderating)

usage: making worse

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