About The Word Harassment

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Harassment

Harassment Meaning & Definition
Harassment Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Harassment?

[n] tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism
[n] a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented; "so great was his harassment that he wanted to destroy his tormentors"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Harassment: molestation | torment

Related Terms | Find terms related to Harassment: aggravation | annoyance | annoyingness | bad news | bedevilment | bore | bother | botheration | bothering | bothersomeness | crashing bore | devilment | difficulty | disturbance | dogging | downer | drag | exasperation | fretting | harrying | headache | hounding | irking | irksomeness | irritation | McCarthyism | molestation | nuisance | oppression | persecution | perturbation | peskiness | pest | pestiferousness | plaguesomeness | problem | provocation | provoking | provokingness | red-baiting | tiresomeness | torment | tormenting | trial | trouble | troublesomeness | vexation | vexatiousness | vexing | victimization | wearisomeness | witch-hunt | witch-hunting | worriedness | worries and cares | worriment | worrisomeness | worry | worrying

See Also | annoyance | badgering | baiting | bedevilment | chafe | mistreatment | ribbing | sexual harassment | tease | teasing | torment | vexation | witch-hunt | worrying

Harassment In Webster's Dictionary

\Har"ass*ment\, n. The act of harassing, or state of being harassed; worry; annoyance; anxiety. Little harassments which I am led to suspect do occasionally molest the most fortunate. --Ld. Lytton.

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