Irritation synonyms
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Mental or bodily distress.
The property, state, or condition of being sore; painfulness.
An exasperating or being exasperated; great irritation or annoyance
A disturbance or disorder, specif. of an emotional or physical nature
annoyance (related)
The definition of an annoyance is a person or thing that is a bother or a nuisance.
A susceptible temperament or disposition; capacity for receiving impressions
The reaction of a part of the body to injury or infection, characterized by swelling, heat, redness, and pain. The process includes increased blood flow with an influx of white blood cells and other chemical substances that facilitate healing.
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oversensitiveness
The characteristic of being oversensitive.
sensitivity (related)
The response or degree of response, as of a cell, tissue, or organism, to a chemical substance or stimulus, such as a toxin, infectious agent, hormone, allergen, or antigen.
Grief; affliction; trouble; difficulty.
(Informal) Bother
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(Uncountable) The state of being excitable
Any heightened immune response to an antigen; an allergy
oversensitivity
The state or quality of being excessively sensitive
extreme sensibility
Sensitivity
Sensitivity
Vexation is something that causes you to be annoyed or distressed.
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anger (related)
A strong feeling of displeasure, hostility or antagonism towards someone or something, usually combined with an urge to harm.
stress (related)
(Countable, physics) externally applied to a body which cause internal stress within the body.
An outbreak of many instances within a brief period:
The act of annoying
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Harassment is defined as chronically annoying or tormenting someone.
An act or instance of annoying somebody.
A source of irritation:
(Law) A use of property or course of conduct that interferes with the legal rights of others by causing damage, annoyance, or inconvenience.
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An object of dislike; annoyance
Great pain or anguish, physical or mental; suffering; agony
pain (related)
(Informal) A source of annoyance; a nuisance:
help (related)
(--- Archaic) A person employed to help, especially a farm worker or domestic servant.
the act of troubling or annoying someone
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Frame of mind; disposition; mood
(Physiology) The activity produced in an organ, tissue, or part, such as a nerve cell, as a result of stimulation
The act of innervating or stimulating.
itchiness (related)
redness (related)
pruritus (related)
dryness (related)
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pruritis (related)
A highly infectious, usually fatal, epidemic disease; a pestilence.
Find another word for irritation. In this page you can discover 51 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for irritation, like: discomfort, soreness, exasperation, upset, annoyance, susceptibility, inflammation, rawness, tenseness, irritability and oversensitiveness.