maddening

• صفة تدل على ما يسبب إزعاجًا أو غيظًا شديدًا، أو ما يقود إلى الجنون أو يفقد المرء صوابه من شدة الضيق.

Causing extreme annoyance or anger; infuriating.

1. extremely annoying or displeasingB2informal

   Causing great irritation, frustration, or anger; very bothersome.

   مُزْعِج للغاية

   • The constant noise from the construction site was maddening.
   • His habit of interrupting everyone during meetings is utterly maddening.
   • Waiting in line for over an hour in the heat was a maddening experience.

   المرادفاتaggravatingbothersomeexasperatingfrustratinggallinginfuriatingirritatingprovokingvexing

   الأضدادagreeablecalmingdelightfulgratifyingpleasantpleasingsatisfyingsoothing

2. driving to distraction or insanityC1informal

   Tending to make someone feel frantic, exasperated, or on the verge of losing their composure.

   مُجِنّ

   • The repetitive, unsolvable puzzle was maddening; she couldn't stop thinking about it.
   • He found the slow, uncooperative computer maddening.
   • The endless bureaucracy was a maddening obstacle to getting the permit.

   المرادفاتaggravatingexasperatingfrustratinggallinginfuriatingirritatingnettlesomeprovokingtryingvexing

   الأضدادcalmingcomfortingreassuringsoothing

• إثارة الغضب الشديد أو الانفعال في نفس شخص ما؛ إزعاجه وإغاظته حتى يكاد يفقد صوابه.

To make someone extremely angry or annoyed; to drive mad.

1. Cause InsanityB2formal

   To make someone become insane or lose their mental faculties.

   أَصابَ بِالجُنون

   • The constant noise in the city would madden anyone over time.
   • Her grief seemed to madden her, leaving her unrecognizable.
   • They feared the isolation would madden the prisoners.

   المرادفاتcrazederangeunbalanceunhinge

   الأضدادcalmcomposereassuresettlesoothe

2. Intensely AnnoyB2informal

   To irritate or frustrate someone to the point of extreme agitation.

   أَغَاظَ

   • His constant humming really maddened me during the meeting.
   • The way she never returns calls just maddens him.
   • Waiting in long lines always maddens my father.

   المرادفاتaggravateantagonizeenrageexasperateincenseinfuriateirritateprovokerile

   الأضدادappeasecalmcomfortdelightgratifypacifyplacatepleasereassuresoothe

3. Make Very AngryB1informal

   To cause someone to become enraged or furious.

   إغضاب بشدة

   • The lies they told maddened her more than she could express.
   • Injustice maddens people and drives them to protest.
   • His carelessness maddened the entire team.

   المرادفاتaggravateenrageexasperategallincenseinflameinfuriateprovokerile

   الأضدادcalmpacifypleasesoothe