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enervating

adjective/i.nɨɾˈvɐ̃.tɨ/medium

e·ner·van·te

Definition

Causing nervousness, irritation, or impatience.
The constant buzzing of the mosquito was truly enervating.
His passive-aggressive attitude is extremely enervating.
Common collocations
enervating soundenervating behaviorenervating situation

Etymology

Do latim 'enervans, enervantis', particípio presente de 'enervare' (enfraquecer, privar de força).

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