- Types Of Speech
- You can use aggravate as a verb in a sentence.
- About Aggravate
- A 3 syllables verb and 9 letters with the letters a, e, g, r, t, and v, 5 consonants, 4 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letter a. Aggravate starts with and ends with a vowel with the starting letters a, ag, agg, aggr, aggra, and the ending characters are e, te, ate, vate, avate, . Aggravate is also a double consonant (gg) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- Make worse; "This drug aggravates the pain"
- Origin/Roots
- Latin
- School Grade
- Aggravate is set as a sat word that starts with a, ends with e, 3 syllables, 4 vowels and 9 letters.
- Pig Latin
- Aggravate in Pig Latin is said as "aggravateay or aggravateway".
- Unigram
- a | g | g | r | a | v | a | t | e
- Bigram
- ag | gg | gr | ra | av | va | at | te
- Trigram
- agg | ggr | gra | rav | ava | vat | ate
- Quadrigram
- aggr | ggra | grav | rava | avat | vate
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- make worse;
"This drug aggravates the pain" - exasperate or irritate
Synonym | Definition |
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Accelerate | move faster "The car accelerated" |
Acerbate | make sour or bitter |
Acidity | the property of being acidic |
Affray | a noisy fight |
Agent Provocateur | |
Aggrandise | add details to |
Aggrandize | add details to |
Aggravate | make worse "This drug aggravates the pain" |
Agitate | change the arrangement or position of |
Alien | a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere |
View all cognitive synonyms for Aggravate
Antonym | Definition |
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Ameliorate | get better "The weather improved toward evening" |
Amend | set straight or right "remedy these deficiencies" "rectify the inequities in salaries" "repair an oversight" |
Better | the superior one of two alternatives "chose the better of the two" |
Improve | get better "The weather improved toward evening" |
Meliorate | get better "The weather improved toward evening" |
Anagram | Definition |
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Aggravate | make worse "This drug aggravates the pain" |
View English words with the unique letters used in aggravate. Words With The Letters Aegrtv
Word | Definition |
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Aggravation | action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse "the aggravation of her condition resulted from lack of care" |
Exacerbation | action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse "the aggravation of her condition resulted from lack of care" |
Worsening | changing something with the result that it becomes worse |
Word | Definition |
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Alter | remove the ovaries of "Is your cat spayed?" |
Change | the action of changing something "the change of government had no impact on the economy" "his change on abortion cost him the election" |
Modify | cause to change make different cause a transformation "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city" "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" |
Word | Definition |
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Cheapen | lower the grade of something; reduce its worth |
Degrade | lower the grade of something; reduce its worth |
Inflame | become inflamed; get sore; "His throat inflamed" |
Irritate | excite to an abnormal condition, of chafe or inflame; "Aspirin irritates my stomach" |
Aggravate Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With A
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters