aggravation

A noun referring to a state of annoyance or exasperation, or an action that worsens a problem, situation, or symptoms.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние раздражения или досады, либо действие, которое ухудшает проблему, ситуацию или симптомы.esSustantivo que denota un estado de irritación o molestia, o una acción que empeora un problema, una situación o unos síntomas.frNom désignant l'action d'aggraver ou le fait de s'aggraver ; également un état d'irritation ou de contrariété, ou une circonstance qui empire un problème, une situation ou des symptômes.deSubstantiv, das den Zustand von Verärgerung oder Ärger bezeichnet oder eine Handlung, die eine Problem, eine Situation oder Symptome verschlimmert.ptSubstantivo que designa o estado de irritação ou aborrecimento, ou a ação que piora um problema, uma situação ou sintomas.zh名词，指恼怒、烦恼的情绪或令人恼火的事；也指使问题、情况或症状加重的行为或因素。arاسم يدل على حالة من الانزعاج أو الضيق، أو على فعل يؤدي إلى تفاقم مشكلة أو موقف أو أعراض.

1. Annoyance or irritation B2 formal

   A feeling of being annoyed, frustrated, or exasperated.

   • The constant noise from the construction site caused her great aggravation.
   • He expressed his aggravation at the repeated delays.
   • Small inconveniences can lead to significant aggravation over time.

   ruРаздражениеesMolestia o irritaciónfragacementdeÄrgerptIrritaçãozh烦恼arالانزعاج

   Sinónimos: annoyancebotherdispleasureexasperationfrustrationirritationpiquevexation

   Antónimos: calmcomfortcontentmentdelightpleasuresatisfaction

2. Provocation or hostility B2 formal

   Behavior that is unfriendly or intended to cause anger or resentment.

   • His constant teasing was a source of aggravation for his younger brother.
   • The deliberate aggravation from the opposing team led to a fight.
   • She ignored his attempts at aggravation and remained calm.

   ruПровокация или враждебностьesprovocación u hostilidadfrProvocation ou hostilitédeProvokation oder FeindseligkeitptProvocação ou hostilidadezh挑衅或敌意arالاستفزاز أو العدائية

   Sinónimos: annoyanceexasperationgoadingharassmentirritationprovocationtauntingvexation

   Antónimos: appeasementconciliationpacification

3. Worsening of a condition C1 formal

   An action or situation that makes a problem, disease, or its symptoms more severe.

   • Smoking can lead to the aggravation of respiratory diseases.
   • The aggravation of her injury was caused by overexertion.
   • Stress is known to cause an aggravation of skin conditions like eczema.

   ruУсугублениеesEmpeoramiento de una condiciónfrAggravation (d'une condition)deVerschlimmerungptAgravamentozh加重arتفاقم

   Sinónimos: deteriorationexacerbationintensificationworsening

   Antónimos: alleviationameliorationimprovementrelief

• aggravations plural form
• aggravations' possessive plural form
• aggravation's possessive singular form