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irritating
01
causing annoyance or displeasure
Example
The constant noise from construction work outside was irritating to the residents.
Her persistent and irrelevant questions became increasingly irritating during the presentation.
02
causing discomfort or mild pain
Example
The irritating itch on his arm made it hard to concentrate.
The irritating pressure in his eyes was caused by lack of sleep.
03
(used of physical stimuli) serving to stimulate or excite
word family
irritate
Verb
irritating
Adjective
irritatingly
Adverb
irritatingly
Adverb
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