Harassment Definition

noun
Unjustifiable conduct, typically persistent and repetitive, aimed at an individual, that causes distress or discomfort.
Webster's New World Law

Deliberate pestering or annoying.

Wiktionary

Persistent attacks and criticism causing worry and distress.

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Other Word Forms of Harassment

Noun

Singular:
harassment
Plural:
harassments

Origin of Harassment

  • From Middle French harassement.

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Harassment Sentence Examples

  • And now I'm suing you for harassment.

  • Her lack of optimism was probably due to her poor experiences with harassment at her previous employment.

  • His lawyer is yelling harassment.

  • At a previous workplace, employers perpetrated verbal sexual harassment and repeated verbatim things said at my home and accommodation.

  • It should not be used to commit any criminal acts or harassment.

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Words Starting With

HHAHAR

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