Associations to the word «Harassed»

Wiktionary

HARASSED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of harass

Dictionary definition

HARASSED, adjective. Troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances; "harassed working mothers"; "a harried expression"; "her poor pestered father had to endure her constant interruptions"; "the vexed parents of an unruly teenager".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats