aggravation
Noun
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An exasperated feeling of annoyance (synset 107534117)
synonym: exasperation
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Unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment (synset 101224279)
hypernym: aggression - deliberately unfriendly behaviorhyponym:
- aggro - (informal British usage) aggravation or aggression
- last straw - the final irritation that stretches your patience beyond the limit
- taunt, taunting, twit - aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
synonym: irritation, provocation -
Action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse (synset 100375643)
"the aggravation of her condition resulted from lack of care"hypernym: intensification - action that makes something stronger or more extremesynonym: exacerbation
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