'Harried' definitions:

Definition of 'harried'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances; "harassed working mothers"; "a harried expression"; "her poor pestered father had to endure her constant interruptions"; "the vexed parents of an unruly teenager" [syn: annoyed, harassed, harried, pestered, vexed]

Definition of 'Harried'

From: GCIDE
  • Harry \Har"ry\ (-r[y^]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Harried (-r[i^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Harrying.] [OE. harwen, herien, her[yogh]ien, AS. hergian to act as an army, to ravage, plunder, fr. here army; akin to G. heer, Icel. herr, Goth. harjis, and Lith. karas war. Cf. Harbor, Herald, Heriot.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. To strip; to pillage; to lay waste; as, the Northmen came several times and harried the land. [1913 Webster]
  • To harry this beautiful region. --W. Irving. [1913 Webster]
  • A red squirrel had harried the nest of a wood thrush. --J. Burroughs. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To agitate; to worry; to harrow; to harass. --Shak.
  • Syn: To ravage; plunder; pillage; lay waste; vex; tease; worry; annoy; harass. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'harried'

From: GCIDE
  • harried \harried\ adj. same as harassed.
  • Syn: annoyed, harassed, pestered. [WordNet 1.5]

Synonyms of 'harried'

From: Moby Thesaurus

Words containing 'Harried'