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Definition of Aggravation
1. Noun. An exasperated feeling of annoyance.
Generic synonyms: Annoyance, Chafe, Vexation
Derivative terms: Aggravate, Exasperate, Exasperate
2. Noun. Unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment.
Specialized synonyms: Aggro, Last Straw, Taunt, Taunting, Twit
Generic synonyms: Aggression
Derivative terms: Aggravate, Irritate, Provoke
3. Noun. Action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse. "The aggravation of her condition resulted from lack of care"
Generic synonyms: Intensification
Derivative terms: Aggravate, Exacerbate
Definition of Aggravation
1. n. The act of aggravating, or making worse; -- used of evils, natural or moral; the act of increasing in severity or heinousness; something additional to a crime or wrong and enhancing its guilt or injurious consequences.
Definition of Aggravation
1. Noun. The act of aggravating, or making worse; used of evils, natural or moral; the act of increasing in severity or heinousness; something additional to a crime or wrong and enhancing its guilt or injurious consequences. ¹
2. Noun. Exaggerated representation. ¹
3. Noun. An extrinsic circumstance or accident which increases the guilt of a crime or the misery of a calamity. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Aggravation
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Medical Definition of Aggravation
1. An increasing in seriousness or severity, an act or circumstance that intensifies or makes worse. (18 Nov 1997)