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irritation

Letters that make irritation

a, o, n, r, t, i are letters that make 'irritation'

Words within irritation

tat, IT, ti, IR, Tati, at, RI, TAT, on, Io, ion, At, Ir, Ta, Ti are words within 'irritation'

irritation is a 10 letter word starting with i
irritation is a 10 letter word ending with n

7 possible definitions for 'irritation'

Irritation as "unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment"

Under this definition, irritation is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

aggravation, provocation have the same meaning as 'irritation'

irritation as a type

'irritation' can be a type of aggression.

Types of irritation

taunting, aggro, last straw, twit, taunt are types of 'irritation'.

Derivatives of irritation

vex, provoke, beset, get at, nettle, chivy, chevvy, molest, bother, devil, nark, gravel, irritate, get to, harry, harass, rile, rag, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate, annoy, chivvy, hassle, chevy, plague, chafe are derivatives of 'irritation'.

Irritation as "an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress"

Under this definition, irritation is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

discomfort, soreness have the same meaning as 'irritation'

irritation as a type

'irritation' can be a type of hurt, suffering.

Derivatives of irritation

painful, irritate, huffy, mad, sore, afflictive are derivatives of 'irritation'.

Irritation as "(pathology) abnormal sensitivity to stimulation"

Under this definition, irritation is a noun and has the following properties:

irritation as a type

'irritation' can be a type of sensitisation, abnormality, sensitization, abnormalcy.

irritation as a category

'irritation' can be a category of pathology.

Derivatives of irritation

irritate is a derivative of irritation.

Example of irritation used within this context

"any food produced irritation of the stomach"

Irritation as "the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed"

Under this definition, irritation is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

annoyance, botheration, vexation have the same meaning as 'irritation'

irritation as a type

'irritation' can be a type of mental condition, psychological state, psychological condition, mental state.

Types of irritation

restlessness, impatience, snit, bummer, pinprick, huff, miff, seeing red are types of 'irritation'.

Derivatives of irritation

vex, disoblige, get at, nettle, discommode, incommode, bother, devil, nark, gravel, irritate, get to, rile, rag, inconvenience, trouble, put out, annoy, chafe are derivatives of 'irritation'.

Irritation as "the neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland"

Under this definition, irritation is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

innervation, excitation have the same meaning as 'irritation'

irritation as a type

'irritation' can be a type of arousal.

Derivatives of irritation

excite, irritate are derivatives of 'irritation'.

Irritation as "a sudden outburst of anger"

Under this definition, irritation is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

pique, temper have the same meaning as 'irritation'

irritation as a type

'irritation' can be a type of vexation, annoyance, chafe.

Derivatives of irritation

vex, get at, nettle, offend, temper, chasten, moderate, pique, bother, devil, nark, gravel, irritate, get to, rile, rag, annoy, chafe are derivatives of 'irritation'.

Irritation as "the act of troubling or annoying someone"

Under this definition, irritation is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

annoyance, annoying, vexation have the same meaning as 'irritation'

irritation as a type

'irritation' can be a type of mistreatment.

Types of irritation

red flag, exasperation are types of 'irritation'.

Derivatives of irritation

vex, get at, nettle, bother, devil, nark, gravel, irritate, get to, rile, rag, annoy, chafe are derivatives of 'irritation'.