What is the meaning of aggravation?

noun

  • An exasperated feeling of annoyance.
  • Unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment.
  • Action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse.
    • usage: "the aggravation of her condition resulted from lack of care"
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APAWordNet. (2010). aggravation. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/aggravation/definitions/1190219
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "aggravation" http://smartdefine.org/aggravation/definitions/1190219 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, aggravation, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/aggravation/definitions/1190219>.
MLAWordNet. "aggravation" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/aggravation/definitions/1190219>
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