irritation
The act of irritating or annoying.
Example
“What irritation causes you to be so moody?”
Other meanings
The state of being irritated.
A thing or person that annoys.
Synonyms
- annoyance
Word history
From Middle French "irritation".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “irritation” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.