Definition for Exacerbation:

• The act of exascerbating; increase of malignity; s periodical increase of violence in the course of a disease; increased severity.

Synonyms for Exacerbation:

• n.

  •
  • increasing.
  •act (noun)
  • exacerbation.
  •aggravation (noun)
  • enragement,
  • disturbance,
  • arousal,
  • irritation,
  • perturbation,
  • scorn,
  • ire,
  • bother,
  • virulence,
  • torment,
  • annoyance,
  • indignation,
  • harassment,
  • petulance,
  • bedevilment,
  • trouble,
  • inflammation,
  • vexation,
  • pique,
  • provocation,
  • discomposure.
  •exasperation (noun)
  • dis pleasures,
  • dis-pleasures,
  • dis pleasure,
  • dis-pleasure.
  •resentment (noun)
  • rancorousness,
  • ill feeling,
  • dudgeon,
  • resentfulness,
  • virulency,
  • ill feelings,
  • bad feeling.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • aggravation,
  • embitterment,
  • exasperation,
  • resentment,
  • wrath.

Paraphrases for Exacerbation:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    aggravation, deterioration.

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    intensification, increase.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    rise, fuelling, decline, escalating, degeneration, downturn, enlargement.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    escalation, worsening, deepening, heightening, exacerbate, tightening, tightening-up, degradation, upsurge, widening, resurgence, intensifying, reinforcement.

Antonyms for Exacerbation:

• n.

  • irritation
    comfort.

Homophones for Exacerbation:

• Excerption.

Hyponym for Exacerbation:

• n.

  • act
    exasperation, intensification.