ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pesterment

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Pesterment is a noun meaning The act of pestering.

Meaning

The act of pestering.

More Meanings

  1. An annoyance; something that pesters

Example Sentences

1729, Benjamin Franklin, "The Busy-Body" series, from The American Weekly Mercury the trouble and pesterment of children

Word Forms

Synonyms for pesterment

Depending on context, synonyms include vexation, worry, pest.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pestering, importuning, plaguing, harassment, worrying, harassing.

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