What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
frustratingly
Example
The printer frustratingly jammed again, delaying the project. [frustratingly: adverb]
Example
He frustratingly kept interrupting me while I was trying to work. [frustratingly: adverb]
exasperatingly
Example
The exasperatingly slow traffic made me late for my appointment. [exasperatingly: adverb]
Example
She exasperatingly refused to listen to my side of the story. [exasperatingly: adverb]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Frustratingly is more commonly used than exasperatingly in everyday language.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between frustratingly and exasperatingly?
Both words have a similar level of formality and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
