harassment

• Nom désignant le fait de tourmenter ou d'importuner quelqu'un de façon répétée et agressive, ou l'état de trouble ou de fatigue intense qui en résulte.

A noun referring to the act of tormenting someone through persistent attacks, criticism, or unwanted behavior, or the feeling of intense annoyance resulting from such treatment.

indénombrable

1. Persistent annoyanceB2formal

   A state of being repeatedly bothered or tormented, leading to significant irritation or distress.

   Harcèlement

   • The constant phone calls were a form of harassment.
   • She reported the harassment to her supervisor.
   • The noise from the construction site was a daily harassment.

   Synonymesannoyancebotherationirritationmolestationpersecutionpesteringtormentvexationvictimization

   Antonymescomfortconsolationpeacereassurancesolace

2. Unwanted behavior or attacksB2formal

   The act of subjecting someone to aggressive pressure, persistent criticism, or unwanted attention.

   harcèlement

   • The employee filed a complaint about workplace harassment.
   • Online harassment can have serious psychological effects.
   • The law protects individuals from racial harassment.

   Synonymesannoyancebullyingintimidationmolestationnuisancepersecutionpesteringtormentvictimization

   Antonymesprotectionrespectsupport