ärsyttäminen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- aggravation noun The act of making something worse, or a factor that does so.
- annoyance noun A feeling of mild irritation, or the thing that causes it.
- irritation noun A feeling of annoyance or slight anger.
- vexation noun The action of vexing, annoying, or irritating someone or something; (countable) an instance of this.
Senses
ärsyttäminen is used for these senses in English:
- aggravation The act of aggravating, or making worse; used of evils, natural or moral; the act of increasing in severity or heinousness; something additional to a crime or wrong and enhancing its guilt or injurious consequences.
- annoyance (countable) An act or instance of annoying.
- irritation A condition of morbid excitability or oversensitiveness of an organ or part of the body; a state in which the application of ordinary stimuli produces pain or excessive or vitiated action.
- vexation (uncountable) The action of vexing, annoying, or irritating someone or something; (countable) an instance of this.
- vexation (uncountable) The action of physically annoying or irritating a person or an animal; (countable) an instance of this; also, a physical discomfort or disorder.
aggravation — full definition
- noun The act of making something worse, or a factor that does so.
- noun A feeling of irritation or annoyance.