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contrariedad

Definitions of contrariedad
  1. noun
    the act of troubling or annoying someone
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    type of:
    maltrato
    the practice of treating (someone or something) badly
  2. noun
    anger produced by some annoying irritation
    synonyms: irritación, vejación
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    types:
    irritación, resentimiento
    a sudden outburst of anger
    frustración
    a feeling of annoyance at being hindered or criticized
    exacerbación, exasperación
    an exasperated feeling of annoyance
    acoso, tormento
    a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
    desagrado, grima, mohína
    the feeling of being displeased or annoyed or dissatisfied with someone or something
    type of:
    cólera, enojo, ira
    a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
  3. noun
    a feeling of sulky discontent
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    type of:
    descontento
    a longing for something better than the present situation
  4. noun
    the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
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    types:
    enfado, enojo
    a state of irritation or annoyance
    nerviosidad
    a lack of patience; irritation with anything that causes delay
    type of:
    estado mental, estado psicológico
    (psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic
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