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infuriating

/ɪnˈfjʊərieɪtɪŋ/adjective

उच्चारण इन्फ़्युअरिएटिंग

बहुत गुस्सा दिलाने वाला, क्रोध भड़काने वाला

Core word

adjective
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    making you extremely angry

    बहुत गुस्सा दिलाने वाला, क्रोध भड़काने वाला

    • It is infuriating when the server crashes during an online exam.
    • She has an infuriating habit of always being late.
    • The delay was infuriating, as we had waited for two hours.
    + 3 more examples
    • He has an infuriating way of answering every question with another question.
    • It is infuriating to lose your work because of a power cut.
    • Her calm reply was even more infuriating.

    Synonyms maddening exasperating galling annoying

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

infuriating (adjective)

Describes something or someone that makes you extremely angry.

ऐसी चीज़ या व्यक्ति का वर्णन करता है जो आपको अत्यंत क्रोधित कर दे।

  • The delay was infuriating.
  • He has an infuriating habit of interrupting.

it is infuriating (for sb) to do sth

Use the dummy subject it with a to-infinitive to give your reaction.

अपनी प्रतिक्रिया बताने के लिए dummy subject 'it' के साथ to-infinitive आता है।

  • It is infuriating to wait for a bus that never comes.

infuriating vs infuriated

Infuriating describes the cause; infuriated describes the person who feels angry.

'Infuriating' कारण का वर्णन करता है; 'infuriated' क्रोधित व्यक्ति का।

  • The infuriating delay left passengers infuriated.

verb infuriate

To infuriate sb is to make them very angry; it is used in the active and passive.

'To infuriate sb' का अर्थ किसी को अत्यंत क्रोधित करना है; यह active और passive दोनों में आता है।

  • Her rude reply infuriated the manager.
+Collocations 4

infuriating + noun

delayhabitsilencemistakeattitude

  • His infuriating silence made things worse.

adverb + infuriating

absolutelyutterlyreallyparticularlytotally

  • The slow internet is absolutely infuriating.

find / consider infuriating

find sthconsider sththink sthprove

  • Many commuters find the noise infuriating.

infuriating to + verb

to watchto hearto waitto see

  • It was infuriating to hear the same excuse again.
“More examples 6
  • Radhika found the long queue at the ticket counter infuriating.

राधिका को टिकट खिड़की की लंबी कतार बेहद क्रोधित करने वाली लगी।

  • It is infuriating when the power fails during an online exam.

ऑनलाइन परीक्षा के दौरान बिजली जाना बेहद क्रोध दिलाता है।

  • His infuriating calm made the argument worse.

उसकी क्रोध दिलाने वाली शांति ने बहस को और बिगाड़ दिया।

  • The shopkeeper's infuriating smile did not help.

दुकानदार की चिढ़ दिलाने वाली मुस्कान से कोई मदद नहीं मिली।

  • There is nothing more infuriating than losing marks for a silly mistake.

मामूली गलती के कारण अंक कटने से अधिक क्रोध दिलाने वाली कोई बात नहीं।

  • The lost luggage and the rude staff made the trip infuriating.

गुम सामान और कर्मचारियों की बदतमीज़ी ने यात्रा को क्रोध दिलाने वाला बना दिया।

!Common mistakes 2

✗ I was very infuriating at the delay.

✓ I was very infuriated at the delay.

For a person's feeling, use infuriated; infuriating describes the cause.

व्यक्ति की भावना के लिए 'infuriated' आता है; 'infuriating' कारण का वर्णन करता है।

✗ The news was infuriated.

✓ The news was infuriating.

The news causes the anger, so infuriating is needed, not infuriated.

समाचार क्रोध का कारण है, इसलिए 'infuriating' चाहिए, 'infuriated' नहीं।

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infuriate verbinfuriated adjectiveinfuriatingly adverb