harassed
English
Etymology
Adjective
harassed (comparative more harassed, superlative most harassed)
- Subject to harassment.
- 1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:
- No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, […]. And at last I began to realize in my harassed soul that all elusion was futile, and to take such holidays as I could get, when he was off with a girl, in a spirit of thankfulness.
Derived terms
Translations
subject to harassment
Verb
harassed
- simple past and past participle of harass