irritated

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irritated

/ˈɪɹɪteɪtɪd/ US, UK
/ˈɪɹɪtɛjtɪd/ British, Southern, Standard
/ˈɪɾɪtetɪd/ Scotland
/ˈɪɾɪteːtɪd/ Wales
/ˈɪɹɪtæɪtɪd/ Australia
/ˈəɹətæɪtəd/ New Zealand

verb

participle, past simple past and past participle of irritate

adjective more irritated · most irritated

Experiencing a feeling of irritation. She felt irritated by the constant noise.
Similar: annoyed
Inflamed and painful. irritated skin

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: nettled, annoyed, displeased, pissed, peeved, riled, roiled, stung, irritant, irritable, angered, annoying, irate, angry, upset, furious

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adj experiencing a feeling of irritation

Español	irritado
日本語	イライラした iraira shita
中文	愤怒 fènnù, 恼怒 nǎonù
Português	irritado
Français	énervé, irrité
Deutsch	gereizt, genervt
Română	iritat
Русский	раздражённый razdražónnyj

adj inflamed and painful

日本語	炎症を起こした enshō o okoshita, ヒリヒリしている hirihiri shite iru, イライラした iraira shita

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@misc{irritated_2026,
  title = {irritated},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/irritated},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}