harassment

• Substantivo que designa o ato de importunar, perturbar ou afligir alguém por meio de ataques, críticas ou comportamentos indesejados persistentes, geralmente no trabalho ou em relações interpessoais; também o assédio moral ou sexual. Designa ainda o sentimento de irritação ou sofrimento resultante desse tratamento.

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.

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1. Persistent annoyanceB2formal

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

   Assédio

   • 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.

   Sinônimosannoyancebotherationirritationmolestationpersecutionpesteringtormentvexationvictimization

   Antônimoscomfortconsolationpeacereassurancesolace

2. Unwanted behavior or attacksB2formal

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

   Assédio

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

   Sinônimosannoyancebullyingintimidationmolestationnuisancepersecutionpesteringtormentvictimization

   Antônimosprotectionrespectsupport