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aggravating definition
aggravating |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb aggravate 1 of 2 senses of aggravate Sense 1 worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate => irritate => inflame => degrade, cheapen Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb aggravate 1 of 2 senses of aggravate Sense 1 worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate => irritate => chafe, gall, fret => rub, scratch, itch => inflame => degrade, cheapen => devalue, devaluate => demonetize, demonetise Entailment of verb aggravate Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb aggravate 2 senses of aggravate Sense 1 worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate => change, alter Sense 2 exacerbate, exasperate, aggravate => anger Familiarity of verb aggravate aggravate used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb aggravate Sense 1 worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate => change, alter -------------- Sense 2 exacerbate, exasperate, aggravate => anger -------------- Overview of verb aggravate The verb aggravate has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate -- (make worse; "This drug aggravates the pain") 2. (2) exacerbate, exasperate, aggravate -- (exasperate or irritate) Overview of adj aggravating The adj aggravating has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. aggravating, exacerbating, exasperating -- (making worse) Antonyms of adj aggravating 1 sense of aggravating Sense 1 aggravating, exacerbating, exasperating INDIRECT (VIA intensifying) -> moderating Similarity of adj aggravating 1 sense of aggravating Sense 1 aggravating, exacerbating, exasperating => intensifying (vs. moderating) Attributes of adj aggravating Familiarity of adj aggravating aggravating used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj aggravating aggravating Overview of verb aggravate The verb aggravate has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate -- (make worse; "This drug aggravates the pain") 2. (2) exacerbate, exasperate, aggravate -- (exasperate or irritate) Overview of adj aggravating The adj aggravating has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. aggravating, exacerbating, exasperating -- (making worse)
aggravating definition