Exasperation Definition

exasperation
noun
  1. an exasperated feeling of annoyance
  2. actions that cause great irritation (or even anger)

"Exasperation" in song lyrics

See how exasperation is used in real songs:

  • "Or let 'em all die in exasperation"
    Flobots — Handlebars

Usage tips for "exasperation"

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