Aggravate
Word | AGGRAVATE |
Character | 9 |
Hyphenation | ag gra vate |
Pronunciations | /ˈæɡ.ɹə.veɪ̯t/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Aggravate"
What do we mean by aggravate?
To make worse or more troublesome. transitive verb
To annoy or exasperate: synonym: annoy. transitive verb
Literally, to add weight to or upon; increase the amount, quantity, or force of; make heavier by added quantity or burden.
To make more grave or heavy; increase the weight or pressure of; intensify, as anything evil, disorderly, or troublesome: as, to aggravate guilt or crime, the evils or annoyances of life, etc.
To exaggerate; give coloring to in description; give an exaggerated representation of: as, to aggravate circumstances.
To provoke; irritate; tease.
Synonyms To heighten, raise, increase, magnify; overstate. See list under exaggerate.
To make heavy or heavier; to add to; to increase. transitive verb
To make worse, or more severe; to render less tolerable or less excusable; to make more offensive; to enhance; to intensify. transitive verb
To give coloring to in description; to exaggerate. transitive verb
To exasperate; to provoke; to irritate. transitive verb
To make worse, or more severe; to render less tolerable or less excusable; to make more offensive; to enhance; to intensify. verb
To give coloring to in description; to exaggerate; as, to aggravate circumstances. — William Paley. verb
To exasperate; to provoke; to irritate. verb
Make worse verb
Exasperate or irritate verb
To make (an offence) worse or more severe; to increase in offensiveness or heinousness.
(by extension) To make worse; to exacerbate.
To give extra weight or intensity to; to exaggerate, to magnify.
To pile or heap (something heavy or onerous) on or upon someone.
To exasperate; to provoke or irritate.
1.an exasperated feeling of annoyance 2.unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment Urban Dictionary
People who bug the crap out of you Urban Dictionary
Aggravational means when someone does something to annoy you. The behavior is aggravational. The act of being aggravated is aggravational. Urban Dictionary
A person or thing that aggravates. Urban Dictionary
To annoy a farmer, agricultural worker or tractor jockey Urban Dictionary
Known as the "New Feg" of IRC, and stalked by Sano Urban Dictionary
When someone never shuts up and cry’s about everything has orange skin Urban Dictionary
When a person is so angry or annoyed, they commit homicide. Urban Dictionary
Full-sized Ford SUV driven by arguably the most self-centered drivers in North America. Urban Dictionary
When a man surpasses horny and becomes pissed off and horny at the same time. Urban Dictionary
Synonyms and Antonyms for Aggravate
- Synonyms for aggravate
- Amplify Synonyms
- Arouse Synonyms
- Accelerate Synonyms
- Anger Synonyms
- Antagonize Synonyms
- Antonyms for aggravate
- Better Antonyms
- Ameliorate Antonyms
- Amend Antonyms
- Improve Antonyms
- Meliorate Antonyms
The word "aggravate" in example sentences
Cross Reference for Aggravate
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