aggravated
- adjective
- /ˈæɡrəˌveɪtɪd/
- The constant noise from construction outside made her feel aggravated and anxious.
You know, having that that sort of aggravated side makes me impatient during meetings.
- You know, having that that sort of aggravated side makes me impatient during meetings.
- Sources say Instagram's Co founders are stepping down because they've become aggravated with Mark Zuckerberg's day-to-day involvement.
- And I get stressed and anxious and that gets translated into just being an aggravated person and, you know, being unpleasant to be around.
- So you just can't go there to a radical acceptance space of wow, I actually think they're aggravated because I am sick.
Examples
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After waiting in line for over an hour, he felt increasingly aggravated by the delay.
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I'm so aggravated because I would like to see a third competitor and thought, based on early reviews, that Nokia had a chance.
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And we went to one store and my back started to get really aggravated in that store.
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You know, having that that sort of aggravated side makes me impatient during meetings.
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And I get stressed and anxious and that gets translated into just being an aggravated person and, you know, being unpleasant to be around.
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So you just can't go there to a radical acceptance space of wow, I actually think they're aggravated because I am sick.
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So you just can't go there to a radical acceptance space of wow, I actually think they're aggravated because I am sick.
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Sources say Instagram's Co founders are stepping down because they've become aggravated with Mark Zuckerberg's day-to-day involvement.
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She became aggravated when her coworker interrupted her presentation multiple times.
Synonyms
Very angry and ready to shout or complain
Very angry or annoyed
Feeling a little angry or bothered by something small
Feeling annoyed or a little angry because something keeps bothering you
Very angry and showing it
Very annoyed and impatient because something is difficult or not working
Annoyed or a little angry about something small
Feeling angry or annoyed about something
Feeling annoyed or worried by a small but ongoing problem
Feeling very angry and likely to shout or lose control
Feeling annoyed or angry
Feeling very angry or annoyed
Feeling very angry because someone treated you unfairly
Feeling angry because someone on purpose annoyed you
Angry and upset because something caused trouble
Feeling annoyed or slightly angry at something
Very angry because of something unfair or wrong
Feeling very furious because someone did something unfair or rude
Very angry and likely to act violently
Feeling very angry and showing that anger in words or actions
Very angry and acting out of control
Feeling very angry and showing it
Feeling very angry and upset
Compounds
- NSFW
A violent attack on someone, often with a weapon, that causes serious injury
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Aggravated comes from the old parts ad- 'to' and gravis 'heavy', so it first meant 'made heavy' or 'made worse'. A helpful way to remember the emotional meaning is that when something gets worse it can make you angry, so aggravated can also mean 'made more angry'.