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irritating

DEFINITIONS OF: irritating

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adj causing irritation or annoyance

“an irritating delay”
Synonyms:
annoying, bothersome, galling, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguey, plaguy, teasing, vexatious, vexing
disagreeable
not to your liking

adj (used of physical stimuli) serving to stimulate or excite

Synonyms:
irritative
stimulative
capable of arousing or accelerating physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent

adj causing physical discomfort

“bites of black flies are more than irritating”
Synonyms:
painful
uncomfortable
providing or experiencing physical discomfort
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