单词	maddening
释义	maddening adjective mad·​den·​ing ˈmad-niŋ  ˈma-dᵊn-iŋ 1 : tending to craze 2 a : tending to infuriate b : tending to vex : irritating maddeningly ˈmad-niŋ-lē  ˈma-dᵊn-iŋ- adverb Synonyms abrasive aggravating annoying bothersome carking chafing disturbing exasperating frustrating galling irksome irritating nettlesome nettling peeving pesky pestiferous pestilent pestilential pesty plaguey plaguy rankling rebarbative riling vexatious vexing See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences He has a maddening habit of interrupting other people. She shows a maddening inability to control her children. Recent Examples on the Web Your two articles on Dodger Stadium — the maddening experience of attending a game at the cathedral of baseball — both hit their mark like a Kershaw slider. Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2022 And perhaps most maddening, the shortcomings have been known for years in reports that documented where the system needed more aggressive maintenance. Elizabeth Koh, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Aug. 2022 Part of the maddening quality of the condition is that there are no clear indicators of who is most at risk. Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2022 His groundout with the bases loaded had brought an end to a maddening game for the Diamondbacks on Sunday afternoon. Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic, 3 July 2022 The most maddening sequence began mid-third quarter with the Aztecs trailing 23-3 and on the Aggies’ 3-yard line after a pass interference penalty. San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Dec. 2021 Benedict Cumberbatch’s superhero sorcerer Doctor Strange has to deal with a maddening multiverse. Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 4 May 2022 We were captivated but also faced with a maddening dilemma. The New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2022 For some, that whiff of conquest is a maddening perfume and, arguably, what makes beef so difficult to give up. New York Times, 3 Mar. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use circa 1743, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition maddening adjective mad·​den·​ing ˈma-dᵊn-iŋ : very annoying Her constant chatter is maddening. maddening 1 of 2 adjective as in frustrating causing annoyance after a few days, she found the monotonous work to be absolutely maddening Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance frustrating annoying irritating disturbing exasperating aggravating irksome vexing bothersome painful vexatious infuriating nettlesome abrasive galling pesky pestilential nettling plaguey rebarbative pestiferous chafing rankling riling distractive troubling pesty carking peeving enraging stressful pestilent plaguy troublesome disquieting discomforting upsetting burdensome tiresome displeasing angering importunate mischievous distressing inconveniencing biting trying worrisome offensive importune jarring bratty grating thorny jangling brattish spiny Antonyms & Near Antonyms delightful pleasing maddening 2 of 2 verb present participle of madden 1 as in disturbing to cause to go insane or as if insane the endless swarms of mosquitoes all but maddened the explorers Synonyms & Similar Words disturbing unsettling annoying confusing distracting irritating upsetting bothering deranging disquieting unbalancing unhinging perturbing frenzying crazing vexing cracking unstringing agitating locoing discomposing Antonyms & Near Antonyms soothing calming relaxing quieting settling tranquillizing tranquilizing See More 2 as in infuriating to make angry her perpetual tardiness maddened her friends to no end Synonyms & Similar Words infuriating enraging angering annoying irritating outraging aggravating exasperating madding roiling rankling incensing inflaming riling vexing offending ticking off getting iring steaming up provoking enflaming nettling affronting rubbing the wrong way crossing huffing getting one's goat ruffling embittering peeving antagonizing miffing piquing putting out burning (up) envenoming Antonyms & Near Antonyms gratifying pleasing delighting relieving comforting soothing consoling charming allaying calming captivating bewitching quieting appeasing placating enchanting pacifying assuaging settling disarming conciliating beguiling mollifying lulling See More
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