irritate

Letters that make irritate

a, e, r, t, i are letters that make 'irritate'

Words within irritate

tat, IT, te, IR, Tate, at, RI, TAT, Ate, At, Ir, Ta, Te are words within 'irritate'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of irritate

irritated is a word created by adding a letter to 'irritate'


3 possible definitions for 'irritate'

Irritate as "excite to an abnormal condition, or chafe or inflame"

Under this definition, irritate is a verb and has the following properties:

Antonyms

soothe has the opposite meaning of irritate

irritate as a type

'irritate' can be a type of worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate.

Types of irritate

fret, scratch, gall, chafe, rub, itch are types of 'irritate'.

Derivatives of irritate

discomfort, soreness, irritative, irritation, irritating are derivatives of 'irritate'.

Example of irritate used within this context

"Aspirin irritates my stomach"


Irritate as "cause annoyance in, disturb, especially by minor irritations"

Under this definition, irritate is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

vex, get at, nettle, bother, devil, nark, gravel, get to, rile, rag, annoy, chafe have the same meaning as 'irritate'

irritate as a type

'irritate' can be a type of displease.

Types of irritate

provoke, beset, get under one's skin, rankle, chivy, chevvy, molest, antagonize, antagonise, fret, grate, fret, harry, harass, ruffle, eat into, chivvy, hassle, chevy, plague, peeve, get are types of 'irritate'.

Derivatives of irritate

devilry, aggravation, irritation, annoyer, vexer, annoyance, infliction, pain, teaser, pique, temper, deviltry, tease, botheration, roguishness, annoying, vexation, mischief, mischief-making, mischievousness, devilment, rascality, roguery, shenanigan, provocation, bother, pain in the neck, pain in the ass, irritant, thorn are derivatives of 'irritate'.

Verb groups of irritate

chafe is a verb group of irritate.

Example of irritate used within this context

"Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me", "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"


Irritate as "excite to some characteristic action or condition, such as motion, contraction, or nervous impulse, by the application of a stimulus"

Under this definition, irritate is a verb and has the following properties:

irritate as a type

'irritate' can be a type of excite, stimulate.

Types of irritate

vellicate, pinch are types of 'irritate'.

irritate as a category

'irritate' can be a category of physiology.

Derivatives of irritate

irritative, innervation, irritating, excitation, irritation are derivatives of 'irritate'.

Example of irritate used within this context

"irritate the glands of a leaf"



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