Aggravating in a sentence as an adjective

What is even more aggravating is what he left out. What about robots that do things humans can't do.

At best it is boring, at worst it is aggravating. I'm looking forward to when we get through this new style of design from Google.

It's aggravating to watch. Stop being afraid of money.

This might be aggravating for reviewers, though, seeing their work wasted by random choices.

How do I find work if I can't lift heavy objects without aggravating the hernia? How do I treat the hernia without health insurance, which I don't have even if I had a job?

On top of that, they are aggravating relationships that could be crucial in the future. Dunno about the NYT, but I can see Top Gear just ignoring them, even when the car does improve.

Ordering was painful, waiting was aggravating, but telling them "I don't want the damn thing" went over surprisingly well.

I am glad something is being replaced by solar, but it is extremely aggravating that coal isn't getting the same treatment as nuclear.

I imagine it's even more aggravating and discomforting to women in these situations. Simply refraining from laughing at a distasteful joke or turning a blind eye to vulgarities is a cop-out.

I've worked with lots of other implementations that get these little things wrong too, and it is particularly aggravating when CSV is supposed to be a pretty standard interchange format for tabular data. Please refer to RFC4180 for the details.

Our refusal to treat our opponents with basic respect, and our propensity to label them with simplistic titles, is aggravating and annoying.

Any pockets of armed insurrection, at that point, merely constitute a series of aggravating nuisances. Guns are just a tool, and one that will only become relatively less relevant and menacing in the modern age.

It's an inescapable mentality, you can't not think that way, but shouldn't we be working to moderate that prejudice instead of intentionally aggravating it?

Regardless, we have a user who, relevant or not, has a history of aggravating the entirety of the communities in which she's affiliated. Whether her stories are true or not is perhaps irrelevant, but if you don't want to become a community that is simply engrossed in drama, then you have to ban this person.

The thing that's so aggravating about this article is what is so aggravating about AI: the arrogant comparison of software systems to true intelligence. The examples cited by the article are emphatically not "intelligence" as we understand it: Siri isn't, Watson isn't, Google's self-driving cars aren't.

This is absolutely the most aggravating thing about JS crypto advocates: they truly believe that bad engineering can be turned into good engineering by sheer wishfulness. It's important, they say, for people who can't install new software to have encrypted messaging; therefore, browser javascript cryptography has to work.

Man, I'm not trying to take a side here -- history is pretty complicated -- but that writing style is seriously aggravating. In general, if you ever find yourself in the position of saying, "I'm a comedian, you shouldn't take what I say seriously," you should probably take a step back and ask yourself if you ought really to be participating in long-form debate.

The "enterprise" sales process is intensely aggravating, yes, but it affords software vendors opportunities to discriminate on price, get direct feedback from customers, offer advance features, and qualify their customers so they can focus sales resources on budgeted projects. There are also pretty obvious economic reasons why companies with 5-figure customer LTVs might avoid credit card billing.

It reminds me of the prototypical aggravating DMV person sending a client to the back of a long line ostensibly because of some triviality such as an easily corrected typo on a form but really because they enjoy using their ability to annoy people.

I've frequently run across scripts with dependencies that somehow only execute in mutually incompatible versions of Python, which always makes for an exceedingly aggravating day of programming. As much as people love to bash PHP -- and I agree that it's pretty awful as a language -- its standard library is so comprehensive, backwards-compatible, and superbly-documented that I have never had a comparably aggravating experience with it.

Aggravating definitions

adjective

making worse

See also: exacerbating exasperating