aggravation — the feeling of being annoyed or frustrated
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the feeling of being annoyed or frustrated
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌæɡrəˈveɪʃən/
Korean meaning: 짜증, 성가심, 화가 남
Korean pronunciation: 애그러**베이**션
Example Sentences
- His habit of leaving dirty dishes everywhere was a constant source of aggravation for his roommates.
- The aggravation of her allergies during spring made her look like a red-nosed reindeer.
- To avoid further aggravation of the situation, he decided to apologize immediately.
aggravation
NOUN//ˌæɡrəˈveɪʃən//
the feeling of being annoyed or frustrated
the feeling of being annoyed or frustrated
Dreams of vacation meet the aggravation of endless frustration!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'aggravare'에서 유래되었으며, '더 무겁게 만들다'라는 의미였습니다. 무거운 짐을 더 얹는 것처럼 문제나 감정을 더 심하게 만든다는 뜻으로 발전했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“His habit of leaving dirty dishes everywhere was a constant source of aggravation for his roommates.”
“The aggravation of her allergies during spring made her look like a red-nosed reindeer.”
“To avoid further aggravation of the situation, he decided to apologize immediately.”
“The WiFi going down during his important video call was the final aggravation of his already terrible day.”
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