Hypertext Webster Gateway: "harassment"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Harassment \Har"ass*ment\, n.
The act of harassing, or state of being harassed; worry;
annoyance; anxiety.

Little harassments which I am led to suspect do
occasionally molest the most fortunate. --Ld. Lytton.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

harassment
n 1: a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented;
"so great was his harassment that he wanted to destroy
his tormentors" [syn: {torment}]
2: tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism
[syn: {molestation}]


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