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AGGRAVATING

(adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Aggravating.

Aggravating - as an adjective satellite

Making worse

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exacerbating24exasperating22

Aggravating - as a verb

To make (an offence) worse or more severe; to increase in offensiveness or heinousness.

(by extension) to make worse; to exacerbate.

To give extra weight or intensity to; to exaggerate, to magnify.

Example: "He aggravated the story."

To pile or heap (something heavy or onerous) on or upon someone.

To exasperate; to provoke or irritate.

Example Sentences

"Her constant interruptions were aggravating to everyone in the meeting."
"The loud construction noises outside were aggravating and made it difficult to concentrate."
"Dealing with his obnoxious behavior was aggravating and exhausting."
"The slow internet speed was aggravating, making it impossible to stream videos smoothly."
"The repetitive sound of dripping water was aggravating and kept me awake all night."
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Word Game Points

Is AGGRAVATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, aggravating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

AGGRAVATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is AGGRAVATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, aggravating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
AGGRAVATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is AGGRAVATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, aggravating is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
AGGRAVATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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