Exasperation (noun)

  1. The feeling of being greatly annoyed or irritated.
  2. The action of making a situation or problem more difficult or intense.

Origin:

Late middle english: from latin exasperatio(n-), from the verb exasperare (see exasperate).

Examples:

  1. His constant complaints were met with a growing sense of exasperation.
  2. The delay in the flight's arrival caused a great deal of exasperation among the passengers.
  3. The child's constant questioning was met with increasing exasperation from the teacher.
  4. The company's inability to resolve the problem caused a lot of exasperation among customers.
  5. The politician's lack of progress on the issue was met with growing exasperation from the public.
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