All 11 Uses of
exasperated
in
The Invisible Man by Wells
- "I wish you wouldn't come in without knocking," he said in the tone of abnormal exasperation that seemed so characteristic of him.
Chpt 3 *exasperation = great annoyance
- "But how's it done?" began Kemp, in a tone of exasperation.†
Chpt 17
- And the exasperation!†
Chpt 19
- Three years I had of it— "And after three years of secrecy and exasperation, I found that to complete it was impossible—impossible."†
Chpt 19
- About eleven o'clock, the snow having thawed as it fell, and the day being finer and a little warmer than the previous one, I decided that the Emporium was hopeless, and went out again, exasperated at my want of success, with only the vaguest plans of action in my mind."†
Chpt 22
- On the table was his belated breakfast, and it was a confoundedly exasperating thing for me, Kemp, to have to sniff his coffee and stand watching while he came in and resumed his meal.†
Chpt 23
- He was simply exasperating.†
Chpt 23
- I finished ordering the lunch, told the man I should be back in ten minutes, and went out exasperated.†
Chpt 23
- "No doubt it's exasperating," said Kemp, drily.†
Chpt 23
- No doubt he was almost ecstatically exasperated by Kemp's treachery, and though we may be able to understand the motives that led to that deceit, we may still imagine and even sympathise a little with the fury the attempted surprise must have occasioned.†
Chpt 26
- We may understand something of his exasperation, and it could have been none the less because he himself had supplied the information that was being used so remorselessly against him.†
Chpt 26
Definition:
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(exasperated) greatly annoyed