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irritating
adjective
(ir-ri-tat-ing)
(used of physical stimuli) serving to stimulate or excite
Synonyms:
irritative
,
irritating
adjective
(ir-ri-tat-ing)
causing physical discomfort
Synonyms:
painful
,
Examples:
Bites of black flies are more than irritating; they can be very painful.
irritating
adjective
(ir-ri-tat-ing)
causing irritation or annoyance
Synonyms:
annoying
,
bothersome
,
galling
,
nettlesome
,
pesky
,
pestering
,
pestiferous
,
plaguey
,
plaguy
,
teasing
,
vexatious
,
vexing
,
Examples:
An irritating delay.
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annoying
,
bothersome
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disagreeable
,
galling
,
uncomfortable
,
irritative
,
pesky
,
painful
,
vexatious
,
pestering
,
pestiferous
,
nettlesome
,
vexing
,
teasing
,
stimulative
,
plaguey
,
plaguy
,
irksome
,
infuriating
,
annoyed
,
inconvenient
,
exasperating
,
irritant
,
boring
,
embarrassing
,
unnerving
,
troublesome
,
frustrating
,
irritation
,
awkward
,
aggravating
,
harmful
,
disturbing
,
disruptive
,
outrageous
,
angry
,
stimulating
,
obnoxious
,
distracting
,
amusing
,
tiresome
,
unpleasant
,
nauseating
,
endearing
,
disconcerting
,
maddening
,
insufferable
,
unenjoyable
,
unlikeable
,
obtrusive
,
naggy
,
pretentious
,
unappealing
,
comical
,
baffling
,
discomforting
,
unamusing
,
silly
,
uninteresting
,
rude
,
resistible
,
pernickety
,
unsexy
,
idiotic
,
unpleasing
,
problematic
,
tedious
,
unhelpful
,
whiny
,
fussy
,
unattractive
,
unentertaining
,
abrasive
,
pompous
,
icky
,
inelegant
,
overloud
,
grumpy
,
shrill
,
banal
,
sniffy
,
pedantic
,
unromantic
,
tactless
,
unaesthetic
,
noxious
,
grumbly
,
intrusive
,
inoffensive
,
cringeworthy
,
nonsensical
,
loathsome
,
undesirable
,
uncool
,
peevish
,
obtuse
,
daft
,
dislikable
,
uncreative
,
distressing
,
irritating
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