Antonyms for aggravated

Grammar : Verb

Spell : ag-ruh-vey-tid

Phonetic Transcription : ˈæg rəˌveɪ tɪd

Definition of aggravated

Origin : 1540s, "increased, magnified," past participle adjective from aggravate. Meaning "irritated" is from 1610s; that of "made worse" is from 1630s. The earlier adjective was simply aggravate (late 15c.).

verb annoy
verb cause to become worse

Example sentences :

How often is distress, similar to this, aggravated by unkindness!
Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. I » by Francis Augustus Cox

She aggravated him with all manner of caresses and endearments.
Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume V (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier

Perhaps from their elevation they saw the railway, and it aggravated them.
Extract from : « The Uncommercial Traveller » by Charles Dickens

In his every scheme for a huge success I took now an aggravated delight.
Extract from : « The Harbor » by Ernest Poole

The cruel sensations of Imogen were not aggravated by despair, but heightened by hope.
Extract from : « Imogen » by William Godwin

This was a new scandal, which revived and aggravated the first.
Extract from : « The Memoirs of Louis XIV., His Court and The Regency, Complete » by Duc de Saint-Simon

The heat of the hold was intense, and aggravated our thirst tenfold.
Extract from : « Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume VI » by Various

The pain of inflammation in any degree and of any kind is aggravated by them.
Extract from : « The Mother's Manual of Children's Diseases » by Charles West, M.D.

"Yes, sir; an aggravated case," said I, using the phrase of the Sessions.
Extract from : « Confessions Of Con Cregan » by Charles James Lever

Subsequent suspicious innuendoes had aggravated her feelings.
Extract from : « Oswald Langdon » by Carson Jay Lee

Synonyms for aggravated

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