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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

AGGRAVATING

ppr. Increasing in severity, enormity, or degree, as evils, misfortunes, pain, punishment, crimes, guilt, etc. ; exaggerating.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

AGGRAVATING

AGGRAVATING Ag "gra *va `ting, a.

 

1. Making worse or more heinous; as, aggravating circumstances.

 

2. Exasperating; provoking; irritating. [Colloq. ] A thing at once ridiculous and aggravating. J. Ingelow.

 

AGGRAVATINGLY

AGGRAVATINGLY Ag "gra *va `ting *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In an aggravating manner.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

aggravating

g gra v t ing 形容詞 1 (病気 けがなどを )さらに悪化させる ; (罪などを )重くする .2 ⦅くだけて ⦆腹立たしい, いらだたせる, しゃくにさわる .