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adjectivecausing or tending to cause anger or outrage; maddening: His delay is infuriating. Origin of infuriatingFirst recorded in 1880–85; infuriate + -ing2 OTHER WORDS FROM infuriatingin·fu·ri·at·ing·ly, adverbWords nearby infuriatinginfundibulofolliculitis, infundibuloma, infundibulum, infundibulum of uterine tube, infuriate, infuriating, infuscate, infuse, infuser, infusible, infusion Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for infuriatingTheir reward: what is possibly the most infuriating series finale of the new millennium. The Biggest Bombs of 2014: ‘Sex Tape,’ Mariah Carey’s Vocals, ‘How I Met Your Mother’ and More|Kevin Fallon|December 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST She is a marvelously complicated, funny, infuriating, and in some ways deeply admirable character. Colm Toibin Describes The Creation Of His Quiet Masterpiece ‘Nora Webster’|Jennie Yabroff|November 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST No matter how infuriating this is, it is neither a unique case nor a new phenomenon. The Best Regulator? That’s Easy. It’s the Market.|Veronique de Rugy|October 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST Watching this incompetence is infuriating, and the view security cameras show from inside the mall is horrific. Westgate's Chilling Security Video Reveals Shopping Mall Bloodbath|Nina Strochlic|September 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
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Words related to infuriatingaggravate, exasperate, incense, enrage, rile, irritate, anger, provoke, madden, ire, umbrage, make blood boil |