vexation

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noun

1. anger produced by some annoying irritation (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
annoyance, chafe
• Hypernyms:
anger, choler, ire
• Hyponyms:
pique, temper, irritation, frustration, aggravation,
exasperation, harassment, torment, displeasure
2. the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
• Syn:
irritation, annoyance, botheration
• Derivationally related forms:
bother (for: botheration), vex, irritate (for: irritation)
• Hypernyms:
psychological state, psychological condition, mental state, mental condition
• Hyponyms:
bummer, huff, miff, seeing red, pinprick,
restlessness, impatience, snit
3. the act of troubling or annoying someone
• Syn:
annoyance, annoying, irritation
• Derivationally related forms:
vex, irritate (for: irritation), annoy (for: annoyance)
• Hypernyms:
mistreatment
• Hyponyms:
exasperation, red flag
4. something or someone that causes anxiety;
a source of unhappiness
- New York traffic is a constant concern
- it's a major worry
• Syn:
concern, worry, headache
• Derivationally related forms:
vex, worry (for: worry), concern (for: concern)
• Hypernyms:
negative stimulus
• Hyponyms:
bugaboo, burden, load, encumbrance, incumbrance,
onus, business

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  annoyance, annoying, irritation, concern, worry, headache, botheration, chafe