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Exasperated
Big Words: Exasperated. EXASPERATED is a strong adjective with a specific meaning: it describes when you feel annoyed but unable to do anything much about it. It is similar in meaning to FRUSTRATED. More examples: She was exasperated by her coworker's constant lateness to meetings. He let out an exasperated sigh when he realized he had locked his keys in the car. The teacher felt exasperated after repeatedly explaining the same concept to the class without success. She gave her son an exasperated look when he spilled juice all over the new carpet. The customer became exasperated after waiting on hold for over an hour.