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irritating
01
causing annoyance or displeasure
Grammatical Information
Composition
present participle adjective
qualitative
Superlative
most irritating
Comparative
more irritating
gradable
Examples
The constant noise from construction work outside was irritating to the residents.
02
causing discomfort or mild pain
Examples
The irritating itch on his arm made it hard to concentrate.
03
(used of physical stimuli) serving to stimulate or excite
Lexical Tree
irritatingly
irritating
irritate
irrit
