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maddening adjective [ ˈmad(ə)nɪŋ ]

• extremely annoying.
• "she put the coins back with maddening slowness"
Similar: infuriating, exasperating, irritating, annoying, provoking, upsetting, vexing, irksome, unsettling, disturbing, troublesome, bothersome, vexatious, galling, aggravating, pestilential,

madden verb

• make (someone) extremely annoyed.
• "this is ridiculous, she told him, maddened by his reaction"
Similar: infuriate, exasperate, irritate, incense, anger, enrage, send into a rage, inflame, annoy, provoke, upset, agitate, vex, irk, pique, gall, make someone's hackles rise, raise someone's hackles, make someone's blood boil, make someone see red, get someone's back up, aggravate, bug, make livid, nark, get up someone's nose,


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