Synonyms and Antonyms of exasperation
1
something that is a source of irritation
- add people who use cell phones inconsiderately to the list of daily exasperations
aggravation, aggro [British], annoyance, bother, botheration, bugbear, frustration, hair shirt, hassle, headache, inconvenience, irk, irritant, nuisance, peeve, pest, rub, ruffle, thorn, trial, vexation
discomfort, fleabite, pinprick
affront, insult, offense (or offence)
upset, worry
affliction, albatross, burden, cross, curse, menace, millstone, plague, sore
anxiety, plight, predicament, tribulation, trouble
hang-up, pet peeve, problem
annoyer, disturber, harasser, mischief, offender
pandora's box
2
the feeling of impatience or anger caused by another's repeated disagreeable acts
- my rising exasperation with these constant interruptions
agitation, discomfort, displeasure, distress, disturbance, upset
irritability, irritableness, peeve, perturbation, pet, pique, resentment, snappishness, trouble
anger, angriness, chafe, dander, dudgeon, gall, huff, indignation, irateness, ire, outrage, umbrage
