aggravating

== English == === Verb === aggravating present participle and gerund of aggravate === Adjective === aggravating (comparative more aggravating, superlative most aggravating) That makes something worse. Antonyms: alleviating, extenuating, mitigating aggravating circumstances (informal) Annoying. ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “aggravating”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. “aggravating”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. “aggravating”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.