Made more severe or intense, especially in reference to a problem or situation. The aggravated traffic congestion made the morning commute unbearable.
Feeling or showing annoyance or exasperation. She was aggravated by the constant noise from the construction site next door.
Describing a criminal charge or offence that is rendered more serious by attendant circumstances (such as violence, a weapon, or intent). He was arrested for aggravated assault after brandishing a knife during the altercation.