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aggravated

/ˈæɡ.ɹə.veɪ̯tɪd/adjective4 syllables

Aggravated means: incited, especially deliberately, to anger.

Synonyms for aggravated4

adjective, as in incited, especially deliberately, to anger

provoked, angry

adjective, as in made more severe or intense especially in law

intense

also used for aggravated

aggro

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What does aggravated mean?2

adjective

1

incited, especially deliberately, to anger“aggravated by passive resistance”

2

made more severe or intense especially in law“aggravated assault”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Aggravated in a sentence

  • The doctor's treatment has only aggravated my husband's condition.darinmex
  • Fadil was charged with second degree aggravated murder.OsoHombre
  • Sami was found guilty of aggravated assault and attempted murder.OsoHombre
  • Ziri was exchanging profanities with an aggravated driver.Amastan
  • Ziri was aggravated by his camping equipment being stolen.Amastan
  • The problem was aggravated by a lack of communication.Nuel
  • Ziri seemed to get more aggravated the longer Rima talked.Amastan
  • The installation of an air conditioner aggravated the situation, with the result of frequent short circuits.SunnyMoon

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