If someone or something exasperates you, they annoy you and make you feel frustrated or upset. The sheer futility of it all exasperates her. Mahoney clenched his fist in exasperation.
How do you use exasperate in a sentence?
Exasperated in a Sentence ?
- Since I am a hard worker, I get exasperated when I am placed on a team with lazy people.
- The exasperated bus driver refused to leave the school until all of the students were quiet.
- Even though Bill likes his doctor, he becomes exasperated when he has to wait two hours to see him.
Can exasperated be used as a verb?
verb (used with object), ex·as·per·at·ed, ex·as·per·at·ing. to irritate or provoke to a high degree; annoy extremely: He was exasperated by the senseless delays.