HyperDic: aggravated

English > 2 senses of the word aggravated:
ADJECTIVEallaggravatedmade more severe or intense especially in law
allaggravated, provokedincited, especially deliberately, to anger
aggravated > pronunciation
Soundsae'grahvey.tahd; ae'grahvey.tihd
Rhymesabbreviated ... wounded: 365 rhymes with ahd...
abbreviated ... wrongheaded: 610 rhymes with ihd...
English > aggravated: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningmade more severe or intense especially in law.
Example"aggravated assault"
BroaderintensePossessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
Spanishagravado
English > aggravated: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningincited, especially deliberately, to anger.
Example"aggravated by passive resistance"
Synonymprovoked
BroaderangryFeeling or showing anger
Spanishagravado, provocado
Catalanagreujat, provocat

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