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irritating
Causing irritation, annoyance or pain.
Stimulating or exciting a response.
Present participle of irritate.

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1. Causing irritation, annoyance or pain.
2. Stimulating or exciting a response.
3. Present participle of irritate.
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galling
Causing extreme irritation or chagrin; vexing:

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1. Causing extreme irritation or chagrin; vexing:
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festering
Present participle of fester.
The condition of something that festers.

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1. Present participle of fester.
2. The condition of something that festers.
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