- exacerbation
- n1. aggravation, intensification, heightening, deepening, sharpening, worsening.2. embittering, envenoming, acerbating, galling, rankling, souring, poisoning.3. exasperation, exasperating, ruffling, chafing, putting out; angering, infuriating, maddening.4. irritation, irritating, annoying, bothering, pestering, fretting, plaguing, vexing, disturbing, perturbing, harassing, hectoring, tormenting, provoking, badgering.
A Note on the Style of the synonym finder. 2014.