Definition of Exasperate

1. Verb. Exasperate or irritate. "The bad news will exasperate him"

Exact synonyms: Aggravate, Exacerbate
Generic synonyms: Anger
Derivative terms: Aggravation, Aggravation, Aggravator, Exacerbation, Exasperation, Exasperation

2. Verb. Make furious. "The performance is likely to exasperate Sue"
Exact synonyms: Incense, Infuriate
Generic synonyms: Anger
Derivative terms: Exasperation, Exasperation, Fury, Fury, Infuriation

3. Verb. Make worse. ; "This drug aggravates the pain"
Exact synonyms: Aggravate, Exacerbate, Worsen
Specialized synonyms: Irritate, Inflame, Cheapen, Degrade
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Derivative terms: Aggravation, Exacerbation, Worsening
Antonyms: Better

Definition of Exasperate

1. a. Exasperated; imbittered.

2. v. t. To irritate in a high degree; to provoke; to enrage; to excite or to inflame the anger of; as, to exasperate a person or his feelings.

Definition of Exasperate

1. [v -ATED, -ATING, -ATES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Exasperate

exanthropic
exapted
exaptive
exarate
exarch
exarchal
exarchate
exarchates
exarchies
exarchs
exarchy
exarillate
exarteritis
exarticulate
exarticulation
exasperate (current term)
exasperated
exasperatedly
exasperates
exasperating
exasperatingly
exasperation
exasperations
exaspidean
exaugural
exboyfriend
excalation
Excalibur
excamb
excambed

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