both·er·a·tion
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Definition of botheration
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Synonyms for botheration
Synonyms
- aggravation,
- annoyance,
- bedevilment,
- bothering,
- bugging,
- disturbance,
- harassment,
- harrying,
- importunity,
- pestering,
- teasing,
- vexation
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“Botheration.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/botheration. Accessed 16 May. 2021.
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botheration
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English Language Learners Definition of botheration
old-fashioned
: something that is annoying : something that bothers you
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The first known use of botheration was in 1797
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