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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

    Irritating is an adjective that means making you feel annoyed or angry. Learn how to pronounce it, see examples and find synonyms and translations in different languages.

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

    Learn the meaning of irritating, a word that describes something that causes displeasure, anger, or annoyance. See synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related entries.

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

    Irritate means to make someone angry or annoyed, or to make a part of your body sore or painful. Learn more about the verb irritate, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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

    2 days ago · If something's irritating, it annoys you. To most people, tuneless whistling and fingernails on a chalkboard are both irritating sounds. Irritating things bug you.

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

    adjective. 1. causing annoyance or anger. They have the irritating habit of constantly interrupting. 2. (of a substance, chemical, etc) causing inflammation or tenderness of a bodily organ or part. The gas is highly irritating to the mucous membranes. oils may be slightly irritating to the skin.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › irritateIrritate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    When you have an allergic reaction to something, you irritate or disturb the body. When you have an allergic reaction to your kid brother, he is probably irritating you with his annoying habits. And what is the result of something irritating? An irritation of course.

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

    Irritating means annoying, especially because of something somebody continuously does or something that continuously happens. Learn how to use this adjective with pictures, pronunciation and usage notes.