English to English
aggravation
(,/&/gr/@/'v/eI//S//@/n
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noun (n)
an exasperated feeling of annoyance(noun.feeling)
source: wordnet30
unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment(noun.act)
source: wordnet30
action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse(noun.act)
Example:
The aggravation of her condition resulted from lack of care.
source: wordnet30
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.(noun)
source: webster1913