Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
irritation
Noun
/ˌɪrɪˈteɪʃən/
Definition
A feeling of discomfort or annoyance.
Examples
- She felt a slight irritation in her throat after the long speech.
- The constant noise caused irritation among the residents.
- His comments were a source of irritation for her.
Meaning
Irritation refers to a state of being agitated or uncomfortable, often caused by external stimuli or underlying emotional states.
Synonyms
- Annoyance
- Agitation
- Discomfort
- Provocation
- Exasperation
