harassment

English

Noun

harassment (plural harassments)

1. Persistent attacks and criticism causing worry and distress
2. To deliberately pester or annoy

Synonyms

• torment
• molestation

Derived terms

• verbal harassment
• workplace harassment
• sexual harassment

Translations

Persistent attacks and criticism causing worry and distress

Bengali: জ্বালাতন (bn) Danish: chikane (da) c. Finnish: ahdistelu (fi) French: harcèlement (fr) m.

German: Belästigung (de) f. Greek: παρενόχληση (el) (parenóchlisi) f. Russian: домогательства (ru) (domogátel’stva) n. pl. Turkish: taciz (tr)

To deliberately pester or annoy

Danish: chikane (da) c. Finnish: ahdistelu (fi), häirintä (fi)

German: Belästigung (de) f. Turkish: taciz (tr)