MADDENING
Dictionary entry overview: What does maddening mean? • MADDENING (adjective)
The adjective MADDENING has 1 sense:
1. extremely annoying or displeasing
Familiarity information: MADDENING used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MADDENING (adjective)
Meaning:
Extremely annoying or displeasing
Synonyms:
exasperating; infuriating; maddening; vexing
Context examples:
his cavelier curtness of manner was exasperating / I've had an exasperating day / her infuriating indifference / the ceaseless tumult of the jukebox was maddening
Similar:
displeasing (causing displeasure or lacking pleasing qualities)
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