Harassment - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Harassment :  (noun)
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: the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism [syn: molestation]

Based on WordNet 2.0

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.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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