maddening
/ˈmad(ə)nɪŋ
/adjective
Extremely annoying: she put the coins back with maddening slowness...
- The voice-over narration feels, for the most part, unnecessary and irritating, and the maddening slowness of enunciation and the monotony of intonation feel tired and false.
- He could be enlightening, terribly funny, extremely kind and utterly maddening - depending on his frame of mind.
- If anything, her style can only be described as hectoring, more sniping than frontal attack, irritating and occasionally maddening in its circumlocution.
Synonyms
infuriating, exasperating, irritating, annoying, provoking, upsetting, vexing, irksome, unsettling, disturbing, troublesome, bothersome, vexatious, galling
informal aggravating, pestilential
- preferee
- contemptuousness
- contend
- contender
- content
- contented
- contentedly
- contentedness
- content farm
- contention
- contentious
- contentiously
- contentiousness
- contentless
- content marketing
- contentment
- content provider
- contents
- conterminous
- conterminously
- contessa
- contest
- contestability
- contestable
- contestably