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Another word for irritation

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Noun

  1. The act of annoying

    See also:

    pain

    feelings

  2. The feeling of being annoyed

    See also:

    pain

    feelings

  3. Something that annoys

    See also:

    pain

    feelings

  4. An instance of being irritated, as in a part of the body

    See also:

    help

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Another word for irritation

Noun

  1. Sensitivity

    See also:

    sensitivity

  2. A disturbed mental state

    See also:

    stress

    annoyance

    anger

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Sentence Examples

  • In spite of her irritation, she couldn't help smiling.

  • "I believe she already has," he said, irritation in his voice.

  • A flash of irritation crossed his gaze.

  • What?" he added with renewed irritation, "I beg you to dress your men decently."

  • "I have no alternative," he said with some irritation, rising.

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