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Re: Does anyone know the difference? » Mitch

Posted by Glenn Fagelson on December 16, 2001, at 1:33:14

In reply to Re: Does anyone know the difference? » Glenn Fagelson, posted by Mitch on December 15, 2001, at 18:23:31

> > Does anyone out there know the difference between
> > irritation and aggravation?
> >
> > Glenn
>
> Glenn,
>
> I would venture a guess that irritation is less personal, something more apt to be experienced by someone that is not very close to the person "causing" the irritation. Aggravation sounds like more of a feeling or reaction to someone that is closer to the person experiencing the feeling. Someone that really cares for you might tend to be "aggravated" as opposed to "irritated".
>
> Who knows, I don't have a dictionary handy.
>
> Mitch

Actually, Mitch, the asking of the difference between irritation and aggravation was to be the start of a joke. I can tell you the joke, if you want to hear it.

Glenn


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