irritating

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irritating Definition

• (s) causing irritation or annoyance; "tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"; "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"; "found it galling to have to ask permission"; "an irritating delay"; "nettlesome paperwork"; "a pesky m
• (s) (used of physical stimuli) serving to stimulate or excite; "an irritative agent"
• (s) causing physical discomfort; "bites of black flies are more than irritating; they can be very painful"

irritating Synonyms

• annoying
• bothersome
• galling
• irritating
• irritative
• nettlesome
• painful
• pesky
• pestering
• pestiferous
• plaguey
• plaguy
• teasing
• vexatious
• vexing