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“exasperation” in Latin
exulcerātiōsoreness, festering, exulceration; exasperation, aggravation (of pain)irrītātiōincitement, incentive, provocation, irritation, stimulantindignātiōdispleasure, indignation, disdainīraire, anger, wrathīrācundiairritability, a proneness to anger, hastiness of temper, irascibility, wrathfulnessculpafault, defect, weakness, frailty, temptation; blame, guilt; crime, punishable act, mischief, sindēlinquōto fail in one's duty; to be wanting, lacking; to commit a fault, do something wrong; transgress, offend, erramplificātiōwidening; amplification
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
exasperation
Malignant exaggeration, culpae, delicti, etc., amplificatio.
Exacerbation, etc., exulceratio: irritatio. [Vid: EXACERBATION.]
Exasperated state, indignatio: ira: iracundia.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for exasperation?
- The usual Latin words for “exasperation” are exulcerātiō, irrītātiō, indignātiō; also īra, īrācundia, culpa. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.