"aggravation" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌæɡɹəˈveɪʃən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-aggravation.wav [Southern-England] Forms: aggravations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From Middle French aggravation. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*gʷreh₂-}}, {{der|en|frm|aggravation}} Middle French aggravation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} aggravation (countable and uncountable, plural aggravations)
  1. 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. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: exacerbation Translations (act of aggravating): влошаване (vlošavane) (Bulgarian), утежняване (utežnjavane) (Bulgarian), verergering (Dutch), ärsyttäminen (Finnish), suututtaminen (Finnish), Erschwerung (German), Verärgerung (German), Zuspitzung (German), med. Verschlechterung (German), erschwerender Umstand (German), agravamento [masculine] (Portuguese), agravação [feminine] (Portuguese), agravo [masculine] (Portuguese), agravio [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-aggravation-en-noun-gQ7rpBJQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 19 9 5 Disambiguation of 'act of aggravating': 91 4 3 3
  2. Exaggerated representation. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-aggravation-en-noun-~XrIMw7h
  3. An extrinsic circumstance or accident which increases the guilt of a crime or the misery of a calamity. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (extrinsic circumstance or accident which increases the guilt of a crime or the misery of a calamity): raskauttava asianhaara (Finnish), circonstances aggravantes [feminine, plural] (French), súlyosbító körülmény (Hungarian), agravante [masculine] (Portuguese), agravante [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-aggravation-en-noun-WsJo9rxV Disambiguation of 'extrinsic circumstance or accident which increases the guilt of a crime or the misery of a calamity': 5 1 93 1
  4. (informal) Provocation, irritation, annoyance. Tags: countable, informal, uncountable
    Sense id: en-aggravation-en-noun-O9UJHZHZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: overaggravation, reaggravation Related terms: aggravate

Noun [French]

Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-aggravation.wav Forms: aggravations [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} aggravation f (plural aggravations)
  1. aggravation Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-aggravation-fr-noun-Fek7O2IF Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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