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- HARASS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
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- HARASS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Synonyms for HARASSED: tortured, tormented, frustrated, badgered, persecuted, provoked, harried, hassled; Antonyms of HARASSED: happy, pleased, satisfied, content, delighted, calm, serene, tranquil.
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Synonyms of harass. transitive verb. 1. a. : exhaust, fatigue. I have been harassed with the toil of verse William Wordsworth. b (1) : to annoy persistently. was harassing his younger brother. (2) : to create an unpleasant or hostile situation for especially by uninvited and unwelcome verbal or physical conduct.
Some common synonyms of harass are annoy, harry, pester, plague, tease, and worry. While all these words mean "to disturb or irritate by persistent acts," harass implies petty persecutions or burdensome demands that exhaust one's nervous or mental power. harassed on all sides by creditors.
- While in some cases nearly identical to harass, annoy implies disturbing one's composure or peace of mind by intrusion, interference, or petty atta...
- The words harry and harass are synonyms, but do differ in nuance. Specifically, harry may imply heavy oppression or maltreatment. // the strikers h...
- In some situations, the words pester and harass are roughly equivalent. However, pester stresses the repetition of petty attacks. // constantly pes...
- The words plague and harass can be used in similar contexts, but plague implies a painful and persistent affliction. // plagued all her life by pov...
- While the synonyms tease and harass are close in meaning, tease suggests an attempt to break down one's resistance or rouse to wrath. // children t...
- Although the words worry and harass have much in common, worry implies an incessant goading or attacking that drives one to desperation. // pursued...
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Causing anxiety and worry (Definition of harass from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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harassed. (adjective) in the sense of hassled. Looking harassed and drawn, he tendered his resignation. Synonyms. hassled (informal) worried. troubled. strained. harried.
