Examples of “aggravated” in a Sentence

adj Made more serious by additional harmful factors, especially in a legal context.

• He was charged with aggravated assault.
• The judge treated it as an aggravated offense due to the victim's age.
• Prosecutors argued that the use of a weapon made the offense aggravated.

adj Annoyed or irritated.

• She sounded aggravated after the third phone call.
• He grew increasingly aggravated as the delay dragged on.
• He was aggravated by the constant noise from the building site next door.