Aggravation
11Aggravation — Als Aggravation (von lat. aggravare: schwerer machen) wird das bewusst übertriebene Betonen vorhandener Krankheitssymptome aufgrund von „vermehrter“ Selbstbeobachtung bezeichnet.[1] Ein Aggravant ist ein Patient, der seine Symptome übertrieben… …
12aggravation — /ag reuh vay sheuhn/, n. 1. an increase in intensity, seriousness, or severity; act of making worse: an aggravation of pain. 2. the state of being aggravated. 3. something that causes an increase in intensity, degree, or severity. 4. annoyance;… …
13aggravation — ag|gra|va|tion [ ,ægrə veıʃn ] noun 1. ) uncount INFORMAL a feeling of being annoyed: The cost of repairs was huge, not to mention the aggravation. 2. ) count or uncount INFORMAL problems that annoy you: I really don t need this kind of… …
14aggravation — /ægrəˈveɪʃən/ (say agruh vayshuhn) noun 1. increase of the intensity or severity of anything; act of making worse: *aggravation of lung disease by air pollution –charles birch, 1976. 2. something that irritates or exasperates: the fact that the… …
15AGGRAVATION — n. f. Action d’aggraver. En termes de Jurisprudence, Aggravation de peine, Ce qu’on ajoute à une condamnation, à un châtiment. Il se dit aussi en termes de Médecine. L’aggravation du mal …
16aggravation — (a gra va sion) s. f. 1° Terme de droit. Augmentation de peine ; ce qu on ajoute à une condamnation. 2° En termes de médecine, augmentation. Il y a aggravation. L aggravation du mal, des symptômes. ÉTYMOLOGIE Aggravatio, de aggravare (voy …
17aggravation — noun 1) the recession led to the aggravation of unemployment problems Syn: worsening, exacerbation, compounding 2) informal it s not worth the aggravation Syn: nuisance, annoyance, irritation, hassle, headache, trouble, difficul …
18aggravation — noun Date: circa 1555 1. an act or circumstance that intensifies or makes worse 2. the act, action, or result of aggravating; especially an increasing in seriousness or severity < aggravation of an injury > 3. irritation, provocation Usage …
19AGGRAVATION — s. f. Il ne s emploie qu en termes de Droit criminel et dans cette locution, Aggravation de peine, Augmentation de peine, ce qu on ajoute à un châtiment pour le rendre plus rigoureux …
20aggravation — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Intensification] Syn. heightening, worsening, exacerbation, intensification, sharpening, inflammation, deepening, strengthening, exaggeration, magnification. 2. [A cause of aggravation] Syn. worry, affliction, irritant,… …
