Dictionary Entry
aggravation
aggravation is a 11-letter English word with 7 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
11 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 20 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
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.
- 2noun
Exaggerated representation.
- 3noun
An extrinsic circumstance or accident which increases the guilt of a crime or the misery of a calamity.
- 4noun
Provocation; irritation.
- 5noun
action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse
"the aggravation of her condition resulted from lack of care"
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- 6noun
unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment
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- 7noun
an exasperated feeling of annoyance
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