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单词 aggravated
释义

aggravated

adjective

ag·​gra·​vat·​ed ˈa-grə-ˌvā-təd How to pronounce aggravated (audio)
1
: angry or displeased especially because of small problems or annoyances : feeling or showing aggravation
Sid snored on. Tom was aggravated. He said, "Sid, Sid!" and shook him. Mark Twain
The maid sounded very aggravated. Louise Fitzhugh
2
law, of a criminal offense : considered more serious or heinous than normal : characterized by aggravating elements (such as the use of a deadly weapon)
aggravated manslaughter
see also aggravated assault

Synonyms

  • annoyed
  • bothered
  • exasperated
  • galled
  • irked
  • irritated
  • narked [British]
  • peeved
  • put out
  • scunnered [chiefly Scottish]
  • teed off
  • vexed
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Three men linked to the death of a man outside the Salt Palace Convention Center this month were charged Wednesday with murder and aggravated robbery, court records show. Kolbie Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022 Gustavo Monteiro, 27, was wanted by police in Bayonne, New Jersey on a charge of aggravated robbery with a weapon, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 1 Sep. 2022 Wright was already serving 30 years for aggravated robbery and another eight years for burglary in Dallas County, the TDCJ said. Louis Casiano, Fox News, 19 Aug. 2022 Natanael Castor, 25, is charged with three counts of aggravated assault and one count of aggravated arson in connection with the Saturday incident. Bradford Betz, Fox News, 14 Aug. 2022 Mays is facing a court martial, and was charged with aggravated arson and the willful hazarding of a vessel. Arkansas Online, 16 July 2022 Stephen Lawson, 62, of Bond Hill, is charged with murder and aggravated arson in the death of Regena Mazion. Jeanne Houck, The Enquirer, 5 Apr. 2022 The woman, who is under investigation for making a terrorist threat and multiple counts of aggravated arson — all felonies — is being held without bail in the Salt Lake County jail pending formal charges. Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 Mar. 2022 Cook County Judge Barbara Dawkins denied bail for Lawrence Bostic, charged with residential arson, aggravated arson and failure to register within 10 days as an arsonist, prosecutors said at a hearing audio streamed on YouTube Saturday afternoon. Deanese Williams-harris, chicagotribune.com, 27 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

from past participle of aggravate

First Known Use

circa 1611, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Legal Definition

aggravated

adjective

ag·​gra·​vat·​ed
: characterized by aggravating elements (as the use of a deadly weapon)
aggravated kidnapping

aggravated 1 of 2

adjective

as in irritated
subjected to and reacting with irritation aggravated customers looking in vain for a salesclerk for assistance

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • irritated
  • annoyed
  • exasperated
  • upset
  • bothered
  • angry
  • displeased
  • infuriated
  • vexed
  • frustrated
  • irritable
  • irked
  • peeved
  • angered
  • disturbed
  • troubled
  • outraged
  • put out
  • galled
  • mad
  • indignant
  • narked
  • scunnered
  • perturbed
  • distressed
  • sore
  • irate
  • inflamed
  • riled
  • teed off
  • provoked
  • rankled
  • plagued
  • enflamed
  • resentful
  • piqued
  • tortured
  • peevish
  • harassed
  • steaming
  • bedeviled
  • petulant
  • inconvenienced
  • snappish
  • irascible
  • roiled
  • grumpy
  • ireful
  • tormented
  • fretful
  • cantankerous
  • grouchy
  • harried
  • huffy
  • badgered
  • tested
  • dyspeptic
  • testy
  • tried
  • persecuted
  • disapproving
  • bilious
  • hassled
  • pestered
  • cross
  • churlish
  • touchy
  • snuffy
  • crabby
  • ill-humored
  • choleric
  • shirty
  • bristly
  • cranky
  • haggled
  • pinpricked
  • fussy
  • bearish

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • satisfied
  • pleased
  • happy
  • content
  • delighted
  • calm
  • serene
  • tranquil
  • placid
  • peaceable
  • pacific
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aggravated

2 of 2

verb

past tense of aggravate
1
as in annoyed
to disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts it really aggravates me when I arrive 10 minutes before the stated closing time, and the store's closed already

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • annoyed
  • irritated
  • bothered
  • bugged
  • persecuted
  • exasperated
  • infuriated
  • vexed
  • irked
  • got
  • angered
  • peeved
  • worried
  • plagued
  • riled
  • nettled
  • provoked
  • chafed
  • itched
  • piqued
  • insulted
  • ate
  • griped
  • teased
  • ruffled
  • grated
  • galled
  • upset
  • narked
  • got to
  • enraged
  • spited
  • put out
  • wore on
  • harassed
  • rasped
  • frosted
  • offended
  • rubbed the wrong way
  • burnt (up)
  • inflamed
  • agitated
  • nagged
  • unsettled
  • burned (up)
  • stuck in one's craw
  • vext
  • roused
  • hassled
  • got on one's nerves
  • perturbed
  • incensed
  • hacked (off)
  • badgered
  • antagonized
  • got one's goat
  • harried
  • set one's teeth on edge
  • distressed
  • heckled
  • outraged
  • disquieted
  • maddened
  • pestered
  • discomforted
  • enflamed
  • affronted
  • miffed
  • unhinged
  • rankled
  • discomposed
  • roiled
  • exercised
  • fretted
  • baited
  • bullyragged
  • deviled
  • ballyragged
  • hagrode
  • undid
  • devilled
  • freaked (out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • obliged
  • appeased
  • mollified
  • pacified
  • satisfied
  • gratified
  • pleased
  • placated
  • delighted
  • soothed
  • quieted
  • reassured
  • conciliated
  • comforted
  • assured
  • propitiated
  • cheered
  • contented
  • consoled
  • gladdened
  • solaced
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2
as in worsened
to make more severe overheated rhetoric that only aggravated an already tense situation

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • worsened
  • intensified
  • exacerbated
  • deepened
  • complicated
  • amplified
  • magnified

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • relieved
  • alleviated
  • mitigated
  • eased
  • improved
  • helped
  • ameliorated
  • allayed
  • assuaged
  • bettered
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