aggravated

UK
/ˈæɡrəveɪtɪd/
US
/ˈæɡrəˌveɪtɪd/

Translations

aggravatedadjective
more aggravated
Comp.
most aggravated
Super.
UK
/ˈæɡrəveɪtɪd/
US
/ˈæɡrəˌveɪtɪd/
aggravéEmploi courant pour un problème, un état ou une situation rendus plus graves.
The aggravated traffic congestion made the morning commute unbearable.
Les embouteillages aggravés ont rendu le trajet du matin insupportable.
agacéPour exprimer le mécontentement ou l’irritation ; plus naturel dans un contexte de ressenti que « aggravé ».
She was aggravated by the constant noise from the construction site next door.
Elle était agacée par le bruit constant du chantier voisin.
Additional translations
aggravéSens juridique : infraction ou crime qualifié/aggravé par des circonstances particulières.
aggravateverb

aggravated

Past Simple

aggravated
Past Simple
aggravated
Past Participle
aggravating
Gerund
UK
/ˈæɡrəveɪt/
US
/ˈæɡrəˌveɪt/
The loud music aggravated her headache.
La musique trop forte a aggravé son mal de tête.
exaspérerSens familier ou soutenu selon le contexte ; exprime une irritation persistante.
His constant interruptions aggravated the teacher.
Ses interruptions constantes ont exaspéré le professeur.
Additional translations
agacerSens moins fort que exaspérer ; insiste sur l'irritation.

Definitions

aggravatedadjective
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.
aggravateverb
To make a problem, injury, or offense worse or more serious.
The loud music aggravated her headache.
To annoy or exasperate someone persistently.
His constant interruptions aggravated the teacher.