Definitions for maddening
ˈmæd n ɪŋmad·den·ing

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. exasperating, infuriating, maddening, vexing(adj)

   extremely annoying or displeasing

   "his cavelier curtness of manner was exasperating"; "I've had an exasperating day"; "her infuriating indifference"; "the ceaseless tumult of the jukebox was maddening"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. maddening(Adjective)

   Causing frustration or anger.

2. maddening(Adjective)

   Leading to insanity.

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1. Maddening

   of Madden

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1. demanding

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of maddening in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of maddening in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of maddening in a Sentence

1. Christopher Darlington Morley:

   There is only one success ... to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it.

2. Justine Cullen:

   It’s a pitiful truth that women are still regularly shamed or made to feel awkward for performing the fundamental act of feeding their babies wherever and whenever they need to (of course, they’re also still shamed for not being able or choosing not to breastfeed, which I equally maddening, exposure to breastfeeding in the media is one of the things we can do to counter this, so I love this cover on many levels.

3. Jeb Bush:

   There's no question that the President and Hillary Clinton have created a maddening situation where hundreds of thousands of people have lost their lives tragically, but we've created such instability by the lack of involvement after we promised to do so, that we have to stick with it. I don't think it's going to take a generation, but we can't expect this to happen in a week, either.

4. Erik Pevernagie:

   When word-mongering and showboating becomes too maddening, everything may blow up in the face and the mirror will not waver to bite back. ( "The day the mirror was talking back" )

5. Benjamin Greenberg:

   The stories I can tell are maddening and saddening.

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