harassed

• Que sofre ou demonstra sinais de pressão, preocupação ou irritação, especialmente devido a exigências ou problemas repetidos.

Feeling or showing signs of being under pressure, troubled, or annoyed, especially by repeated demands or problems.

1. Feeling troubled or stressedB2formal

   Feeling anxious, stressed, or bothered by persistent problems or demands.

   Sobrecarregado

   • She looked harassed after dealing with the difficult customers all day.
   • He felt harassed by the constant phone calls from his boss.
   • The teacher seemed harassed by the noisy classroom.

   Sinônimosanxiousbotheredharriedoverwroughtstrainedstressedtroubledvexedworried

   Antônimoscalmcarefreepeacefulrelaxedsereneuntroubled

2. Subjected to harassmentB2formal

   Having been subjected to aggressive pressure or intimidation.

   Assediado

   • The employee claimed she was harassed by her supervisor.
   • He felt harassed by the persistent online trolls.
   • The witness was harassed by the defense attorney during cross-examination.

   Sinônimosharriedpesteredtormented

   Antônimosunintimidatedunmolesteduntroubled

• Verbo usado para indicar o ato de exercer pressão agressiva, intimidação ou atenção indesejada e repetida sobre alguém, muitas vezes de forma persistente e opressiva.

A verb used to indicate the act of subjecting someone to aggressive pressure, intimidation, or repeated unwanted attention.

1. Bother or pester persistentlyB2formal

   To annoy or trouble someone repeatedly or continuously.

   Importunar

   • The reporter harassed the celebrity for an interview.
   • Stop harassing your sister with constant questions.
   • The company was fined for harassing its employees.

   Sinônimosannoybadgerbedevilbotherharryhoundmolestnagpersecutepesterplaguetormenttroublevex

   Antônimosassistcomforthelpleave alonesupport

2. Intimidate or oppressB2formal

   To subject someone to aggressive pressure or intimidation, often based on identity.

   Assediar ou intimidar

   • The bully harassed the new student every day.
   • She filed a complaint after being harassed at work.
   • Online trolls often harass people for their opinions.

   Sinônimosbullyintimidateoppresspersecute

   Antônimosaidassistcomfortdefendencouragehelpprotectsupport