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enraging

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verb

present participle of enrage

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for enraging
Adjective
  • Very few things are more infuriating than Wi-Fi that lags mid-stream or puts the freeze on your video call.
    Juhi Wadia, PCMAG, 19 Mar. 2025
  • That sounds like an infuriating way to look at a painting.
    Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 16 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Around 10 individuals ran onto the court waving Palestinian flags, angering hundreds of attendees from the French Jewish community cheering for the Israeli team.
    Bradford Betz, Fox News, 19 Dec. 2024
  • With some true detective work, Flueger quickly discovers that pigeons are trying to claim squatter rights a bit too close higher up, angering the furry felines.
    Demetrius Patterson, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Many of them are undoubtedly games when the underdog pulled off the stunning upset – UMBC beating Virginia in 2018; George Mason’s unbelievable Final Four run in 2006; Valparaiso’s 1998 win over Ole Miss; Princeton upsetting UCLA in 1996, etc.
    Alex Sherman, CNBC, 3 Apr. 2025
  • There are no perfect victims, and inappropriate behavior, especially in the workplace, can be complicated and deeply upsetting.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 3 Apr. 2025
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“Enraging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enraging. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.

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