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    irritating
    /ˈɪrɪteɪtɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. causing annoyance, impatience, or mild anger: "an irritating child"
    • 2. causing irritation to a body part: "the substance may be irritating to eyes and skin"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishIRRITATING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. uk / ˈɪr.ɪ.teɪ.tɪŋ / us / ˈɪr.ə.teɪ.t̬ɪŋ / Add to word list. B2. making you feel annoyed: an irritating habit. Synonyms. annoying. bothersome old-fashioned. galling. pesky informal. vexatious old-fashioned or formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Annoying. accursed. aggravating. annoyingly. ball-ache. exasperatingly.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishIRRITATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to make someone angry or annoyed: After a while her behaviour really began to irritate me. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to annoy someone. annoy It annoys me that you're always late. bother It bothers me that you don't help with the washing up. irritate After a while her behaviour really began to irritate me.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › irritatingIrritating Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of IRRITATING is causing displeasure, anger, or annoyance. How to use irritating in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryIRRITATING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective. us / ˈɪr.ə.teɪ.t̬ɪŋ / uk / ˈɪr.ɪ.teɪ.tɪŋ / Add to word list. B2. making you feel annoyed: an irritating habit. Synonyms. annoying. bothersome old-fashioned. galling. pesky informal. vexatious old-fashioned or formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Annoying. accursed. aggravating. annoyingly. ball-ache. exasperatingly.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › irritatingIRRITATING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Irritating definition: causing irritation; annoying; provoking; irritating questions.. See examples of IRRITATING used in a sentence.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › irritatingIrritating - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If something's irritating, it annoys you. To most people, tuneless whistling and fingernails on a chalkboard are both irritating sounds.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishIRRITATING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Something that is irritating keeps annoying you. They also have the irritating habit of interrupting.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › irritatingirritating adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    annoying, especially because of something somebody continuously does or something that continuously happens. I found her extremely irritating. an irritating habit. an irritating cough/rash. Want to learn more?

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › irritatingIrritating - definition of irritating by The Free Dictionary

    1. To cause (someone) to feel impatient or angry; annoy: a loud, bossy voice that irritates listeners. See Synonyms at annoy. 2. To make sore or inflamed: The smoke irritated my eyes. 3. Physiology To cause a physiological response to a stimulus in (a cell, body tissue, or organism). v.intr. To be a cause of impatience or anger.

  11. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › irritateIrritate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of IRRITATE is to provoke impatience, anger, or displeasure in : annoy. How to use irritate in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Irritate.