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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

pesterment en · NOUN

Etymology

From pester + -ment.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The act of pestering
    • 1729, Benjamin Franklin, "The Busy-Body" series, from The American Weekly Mercury the trouble and pesterment of children
  2. (countable, uncountable) An annoyance; something that pesters

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Synonyms

vexation · worry · pest