noun. the act of harassing someone. synonyms: badgering, torment, worrying. harassment, molestation. the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism.
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Definition of bedevilment as in harassment : the act of making unwelcome intrusions upon another constant.
1. to possess with or as if with a devil 2. to cause distress : trouble 3. to change for the worse : spoil 4. to confuse utterly
Nov 9, 2022 · AA describes its 4 Horsemen as “terror, bewilderment, frustration, and despair.” These horsemen, of course, are a metaphor for what alcoholics often experience.
There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun bedevilment. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
be·dev·il · 1. To torment mercilessly; plague. · 2. To worry, annoy, or frustrate. · 3. To possess with or as if with a devil; bewitch. · 4. To spoil; ruin.
1. to plague diabolically; torment; harass 2. to possess as with a devil; bewitch 3. to confuse completely; muddle 4. to corrupt; spoil
bedevilment · aggravation · annoyance · bother · disturbance · exasperation · hassle · irritation · nuisance ...
be·dev·il ... 1. To torment mercilessly; plague. 2. To worry, annoy, or frustrate. 3. To possess with or as if with a devil; bewitch. 4. To spoil; ruin. be·dev′il ...
Oct 7, 2022 · bedevilment (n.) "state of bewildering or vexatious disorder or confusion, "1825, from bedevil + -ment. also from 1825.
