harried meaning

Definition of harried

1. troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
   • harassed working mothers
   • a harried expression
   • her poor pestered father had to endure her constant interruptions
   • the vexed parents of an unruly teenager

   Synonyms: annoyed, harassed, pestered, vexed

   Similar: troubled

How to pronounce harried

harried is pronounced /ˈhɛrid/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with harried

• varied
• married
• unmarried
• buried