Synonym: aggravation, annoyance, annoying, botheration, discomfort, excitation, innervation, pique, provocation, soreness, temper, vexation. Similar words: irritating, irritate, irritated, irrigation, irritably, irritable, citation, statute of limitations. Meaning: [‚ɪrɪ'teɪʃn] n. 1. the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed 2. a sudden outburst of anger 3. (pathology) abnormal sensitivity to stimulation 4. the neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland 5. an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress 6. unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment 7. the act of troubling or annoying someone.
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1 He felt slight irritation at being kept waiting.
2 He tried not to let his irritation show as he blinked in the glare of the television lights.
3 The heavy traffic is a constant source of irritation .
4 Leshka waved him away with a show of irritation.
5 One sometimes works off one's irritation on others.
6 She didn't let her irritation show.
7 Such delays can cause considerable irritation.
8 That kind of behaviour is sure to cause irritation.
9 She made no attempt to conceal her irritation.
10 I felt a sudden irritation against Darren.
11 Traffic noise is a source of constant irritation.
12 "Of course not" she said with some irritation.
13 The nurse rushed in, tutting with irritation.
14 The doctor's irritation at being interrupted showed.
15 He saw his father's jaw tighten in irritation.
16 The astringent can cause irritation to sensitive skin.
17 Her irritation melted into pity.
18 He showed no irritation at the delay.
19 These oils may cause irritation to sensitive skins.
20 She felt irritation rising in her.
21 With an effort she contained her irritation.
22 Gary shook his head in irritation.
23 Stop using the cream if you get any irritation.
24 'What?' asked Hazel(Sentencedict.com), with a touch of irritation.
25 The infection can cause intense irritation of the throat.
26 Caporelli made a small hissing sound of irritation.
27 This is a major irritation to travellers.
28 He noted, with some irritation,[www.Sentencedict.com] that the letter had not been sent.
29 Smoking sets up irritation in the throat and the bronchitis passages.
30 The strap had rubbed against his skin and caused irritation.
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