Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

irritative

Adjective
/ˈɪrɪtətɪv/
Definition
Causing irritation or annoyance.
Examples
  • The irritative effects of certain chemicals can lead to skin rashes.
  • His irritative comments during the meeting frustrated everyone.
  • Irritative symptoms often require medical attention to avoid further issues.
Meaning
The term ‘irritative’ describes something that provokes discomfort or agitation.
Synonyms
  • Annoying
  • Provocative
  • Aggravating
  • Execrable
  • Vexatious