exacerbating meaning

UK US /ɪɡˈzæsɚbeɪtɪŋ/ 5 syllables

exacerbating (adjective): making worse.

Definition of exacerbating

  1. making worse

    Synonyms: aggravating, exasperating

    Similar: intensifying

How to pronounce exacerbating

exacerbating is pronounced /ɪɡˈzæsɚbeɪtɪŋ/ in American English. It has 5 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Scrabble score: 24 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with EX · words ending in NG · 12-letter words

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