adj
infuriating
ihn-FYOOR-ree-ay-tihng
adj
1
Extremely annoying; making someone very angry.
"It's infuriating when the website crashes right before you save your work."
"His smug tone was absolutely infuriating."
How to Use Infuriating
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribes something that makes people furious, not just mildly irritated.
Common pairings
absolutely infuriating
find something infuriating
Word Forms
more infuriating comparative, most infuriating superlative
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Etymology
From "infuriate" + "-ing."