0 the feeling of being annoyed, especially because you can do nothing to solve a problem:
After ten hours of fruitless negotiations, he stormed out of the meeting in exasperation.
There is growing exasperation within the government at the failure of these policies to reduce unemployment.
Katie's exasperation tells us something about how she perceived language learning at that time.
But if the actor is a stranger to the objector, and no such special reasons can be cited, the mere fact that the conduct causes displeasure or exasperation is insufficient.
In the 1999 study, one leading education officer referred with some exasperation to: a kind of pious fiction that the partnership is somehow running itself and terribly self starting.
The exasperation caused abroad is, therefore, greater still.
This signifies a complete exasperation at the failure of other efforts.
The world suffers too, from the stunting or warping or exasperation of its strongest and most original female minds.
There is no raising of volume or pitch level, no indication or exasperation or irritability in the repeated rephrasings of the question.
Industrialists' support for reform was based more on their ' exasperation ' about ' endless bureaucratic procedures and delays ' regarding access to and allocation of foreign currency (ibid.).
