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Showing words for AGGRAVATE using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Aggravate

aggravate

7 Letter Words for Aggravate

aggrate, gravata, vagrate

6 Letter Words for Aggravate

agraga, agreat, avatar, eartag, gagate, garage, garava, garget, gavage, gratae, gravat, ragtag, ravage, tagger, tagrag, tarage

5 Letter Words for Aggravate

agata, agate, agave, agger, arage, avera, avert, eggar, gager, gater, grata, grate, grave, great, greta, ragga, reata, retag, tarea, targe, tarve, taver, terga, trave

4 Letter Words for Aggravate

agar, ager, aget, area, areg, aret, arte, atar, aver, erat, gaea, gaet, gaga, gara, gare, garg, gart, gata, gate, gave, gear, geat, geta, grat, grav, gret, raga, rage, ragg, rata, rate, rave, regt, taar, tara, tare, tava, tave, tear, tega, tegg, tera, trag, trav, vage, vara, vare, vega, vera, vert, veta

3 Letter Words for Aggravate

aer, aga, age, agr, agt, ara, are, arg, art, ate, ava, ave, avg, ear, eat, egg, era, erg, ert, eta, evg, gag, gar, gat, ger, get, ggr, gra, gte, rag, rat, rea, reg, rev, rte, taa, tag, tar, tav, tea, teg, ter, tra, vae, vag, var, vat, veg, ver, vet

Definitions for Aggravate

[1] to make worse or more severe; intensify, as anything evil, disorderly, or troublesome: to aggravate a grievance; to aggravate an illness.
[2] to annoy; irritate; exasperate: His questions aggravate her.
[3] to cause to become irritated or inflamed: The child's constant scratching aggravated the rash.
[4] to make (a disease, situation, problem, etc) worse or more severe
[5] informal to annoy; exasperate, esp by deliberate and persistent goading

Words related to Aggravate

bother, provoke, irritate, complicate, magnify, exaggerate, worsen, intensify, exacerbate, inflame, enhance, deepen, heighten, pester, needle, nag, exasperate, get, peeve, tease

Words nearby Aggravate

agglutinophilic, agglutogen, aggrade, aggrandize, aggrandizement, aggravate, aggravated, aggravated trespass, aggravating, aggravation, aggregate

Origin of Aggravate

1425–75; late Middle English < Latin aggravātus (past participle of aggravāre ), equivalent to ag- ag- + grav- (see grave2) + -ātus -ate1; cf. aggrieve

Words that may be confused with Aggravate

aggravate, annoy, irritate, aggravate, intensify, worsen, (see, synonym, study, at, the, current, entry)

Other words from Aggravate

ag·gra·va·tive , adjective
ag·gra·va·tor , noun
o·ver·ag·gra·vate , verb (used with object), o·ver·ag·gra·vat·ed, o·ver·ag·gra·vat·ing.
pre·ag·gra·vate , verb (used with object), pre·ag·gra·vat·ed, pre·ag·gra·vat·ing.
re·ag·gra·vate , verb (used with object), re·ag·gra·vat·ed, re·ag·gra·vat·ing.

Word origin for Aggravate

C16: from Latin aggravāre to make heavier, from gravis heavy

Synonyms for Aggravate

bother, irritate, provoke, bug, bum, dog, exasperate, gall, get, grate, hack, irk, nag, needle, nettle, peeve, pester, pique, tease, vex, be at, be on the back of, drive up the wall, get on one's nerves, get to, give a hard time, pick on, wig