# molestation

> English word · Noun · IPA /mɒlɪˈsteɪʃən/ · frequency rank #29,385

## Definitions
1. The act of molesting.

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

## Common misspellings (17)
`mloestation`, `mmolestation`, `moelstation`, `molesattion`, `molesstation`, `molestaiton`, `molestasion`, `molestatino`, `molestationn`, `molestatoin`, `molestattion`, `molesttaion`, `molesttation`, `moletsation`, `mollestation`, `molsetation`, `omlestation`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/molestation