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Synonyms for harassment
həˈræs mənt, ˈhær əs-ha·rass·ment
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Wiktionary
harassmentnoun
Synonyms:
torment, molestationharassmentnoun
Persistent attacks and criticism causing worry and distress.
Synonyms:
torment, molestationharassmentnoun
Deliberate pestering or annoying.
Synonyms:
torment, molestation
Princeton's WordNet
harassment, tormentnoun
a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
"so great was his harassment that he wanted to destroy his tormentors"
Synonyms:
badgering, worrying, molestation, torture, anguish, bedevilment, agony, curse, tormentharassment, molestationnoun
the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism
Synonyms:
molestation, torment
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List of paraphrases for "harassment":
bullying, harassed, mobbing, stalking, anti-harassment, intimidation, persecution, nuisance, badgering, harassing, molestation, disturbance
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#5338 | torture | |
#9795 | harassment | |
#11618 | curse | |
#14374 | disturbance | |
#16951 | persecution | |
#17151 | worrying | |
#17807 | bullying | |
#18349 | nuisance | |
#20439 | agony | |
#24331 | intimidation | |
#25423 | stalking | |
#27991 | anguish | |
#29210 | torment | |
#34080 | harassed | |
#34103 | harassing | |
#44391 | molestation | |
#147313 | mobbing | |
#159889 | badgering |
How to use harassment in a sentence?
The fact that our study, published 10 years ago, was the only other study that's actually had data on measured physical health outcomes of self-reported experiences of sexual harassment is pretty telling.
By showing them that we can organize against this type of online harassment and succeed in doing so, there's going to be a chilling effect on this.
We've seen the claims around attempts to access our systems. We take security very seriously and are investigating, it's unsurprising that those opposed to safe and legal abortion are participating in this campaign of harassment against us and our patients, and claiming to stoop to this new low.
As we stand here at the beginning of a new year and a new decade, time's up on sexual harassment in all workplaces, and time's up on the pervasive culture of silence that has enabled abusers like Weinstein.
Hezbollah literally controls Lebanese politics, if they do that, it would be sheer harassment.
Translations for harassment
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- مArabic
- জ্বালাতনBengali
- chikaneDanish
- BelästigungGerman
- παρενόχλησηGreek
- acosoSpanish
- häirintä, ahdisteluFinnish
- harcèlementFrench
- ciapadhIrish
- sàrachadhScottish Gaelic
- gangguanIndonesian
- molestiaItalian
- 嫌がらせJapanese
- assédioPortuguese
- pustiire, distrugere, imoportunare, deranjRomanian
- домогательство, агрессия, притеснение, беспокойство, оскорблениеRussian
- trakasseriSwedish
- tacizTurkish
- ہراساں کرنےUrdu
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