madded
/ˈmædɪd/
VERB
1. To anger or irritate someone
To cause someone to become angry, annoyed, frustrated, or emotionally upset.
1.1. Provoking anger and frustration
Used to describe causing irritation, resentment, or strong anger through an action, situation, or repeated annoyance.
Synonyms
- anger
- aggravate
- annoy
- antagonize
- enrage
- exasperate
- incense
- infuriate
- irritate
- madden
- nettle
- offend
- outrage
- peeve
- pique
- provoke
- vex
Antonyms
Examples
- The constant noise from the construction site truly madded the residents living nearby.
- His repeated attempts to fix the malfunctioning computer only madded him further.
- The unresolved argument between the siblings madded the family dynamics for weeks.
- The unexpected delay at the airport madded the already frustrated travelers.
- The persistent buzzing of the mosquito in the quiet room slowly madded the sleep-deprived individual.
Related Words
- anger
- aggravation
- annoyance
- exasperation
- frustration
- indignation
- irritation
- resentment
- rage
- provocation