# exasperation

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #44,765

## Definitions
1. The act of exasperating or the state of being exasperated; irritation; keen or bitter anger.
2. Increase of violence or malignity; aggravation; exacerbation.

## Easily confused with
- **exaggeration** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/exaggeration-vs-exasperation)

## Common misspellings (18)
`eaxsperation`, `exapseration`, `exasepration`, `exaspeartion`, `exasperaiton`, `exasperasion`, `exasperatino`, `exasperationn`, `exasperatoin`, `exasperattion`, `exasperration`, `exaspertaion`, `exaspperation`, `exaspreation`, `exassperation`, `exsaperation`, `exxasperation`, `xeasperation`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/exasperation