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aggravating
(mass) | aggravating
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aggravating
(encz) | aggravating,nepříjemný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
aggravating
(encz) | aggravating,protivný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
aggravating
(encz) | aggravating,přitěžující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
aggravating
(encz) | aggravating,rozčilující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Aggravating
(gcide) | Aggravate \Ag"gra*vate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Aggravated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Aggravating.] [L. aggravatus, p. p. of
aggravare. See Aggrieve.]
1. To make heavy or heavier; to add to; to increase. [Obs.]
"To aggravate thy store." --Shak.
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2. To make worse, or more severe; to render less tolerable or
less excusable; to make more offensive; to enhance; to
intensify. "To aggravate my woes." --Pope.
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To aggravate the horrors of the scene. --Prescott.
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The defense made by the prisoner's counsel did
rather aggravate than extenuate his crime.
--Addison.
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3. To give coloring to in description; to exaggerate; as, to
aggravate circumstances. --Paley.
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4. To exasperate; to provoke; to irritate. [Colloq.]
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If both were to aggravate her parents, as my brother
and sister do mine. --Richardson
(Clarissa).
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Syn: To heighten; intensify; increase; magnify; exaggerate;
provoke; irritate; exasperate.
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Aggravating
(gcide) | Aggravating \Ag"gra*va`ting\, a.
1. Making worse or more heinous; as, aggravating
circumstances.
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2. Exasperating; provoking; irritating. [Colloq.]
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A thing at once ridiculous and aggravating. --J.
Ingelow.
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aggravating
(wn) | aggravating
adj 1: making worse [syn: aggravating, exacerbating,
exasperating] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
aggravating
(mass) | aggravating
- dráždiaci, zhoršujúci |
aggravating
(encz) | aggravating,nepříjemný adj: Zdeněk Brožaggravating,protivný adj: Zdeněk Brožaggravating,přitěžující adj: Zdeněk Brožaggravating,rozčilující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
aggravating exacerbating exasperating
(gcide) | intensifying \intensifying\ adj.
increasing in strength or intensity. [Narrower terms:
{aggravating, exacerbating, exasperating ; {augmentative,
enhancive}; {deepening(prenominal), heightening(prenominal)
] moderating
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Aggravatingly
(gcide) | Aggravatingly \Ag"gra*va`ting*ly\, adv.
In an aggravating manner.
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aggravating
(wn) | aggravating
adj 1: making worse [syn: aggravating, exacerbating,
exasperating] |
aggravatingly
(wn) | aggravatingly
adv 1: in an aggravating fashion; "his hair was caught
aggravatingly in the branches of the tree" |
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