Synonyms for molestation
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The act of molesting.
Related words
- Phrases
- child molestation
Forms
- Plural
- molestations → harassments, persecutions, annoyances, disturbances…
Example sentences
- harassment Tom was fired over a sexual harassment allegation.
- persecution He could not shake off his persecution complex.
- disturbance Is this a servo or a disturbance-rejection problem?
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| molestation | rising | |
| harassment | rising | |
| persecution | rising | |
| disturbance | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- trouble2
- 9 letters
- annoyance3
- 10 letters
- harassment3
- 11 letters
- persecution4, disturbance3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (trouble2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- agression sexuelle