Definition of MOLESTATION

molestation

Plural: molestations

Noun

  • the act of subjecting someone to unwanted or improper sexual advances or activity (especially women or children)
  • the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism
  • The act of molesting.

Origin / Etymology

From Old French molestacion, from Latin molestatio. By surface analysis, molest + -ation.

Synonyms

harassment

Scrabble Score: 13

molestation: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
molestation: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
molestation: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

molestation: valid Words With Friends Word