Irritation Definition & Meaning
irritation
- noun
- the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
- a sudden outburst of anger; "his temper sparked like damp firewood"
- (pathology) abnormal sensitivity to stimulation; "any food produced irritation of the stomach"
- the neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland
- an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress
- unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment
- the act of troubling or annoying someone
"Irritation" in song lyrics
See how irritation is used in real songs:
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"Facial premeditation can lead to skin and eye irritation"
Brotha Lynch Hung f/ First Degree, Polo, P-Folk — Heatas -
"vaginal irritation"
AOL — AOL -
"tongue irritation"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with irritation
Usage tips for "irritation"
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- What does irritation mean?
- the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed a sudden outburst of anger; "his temper sparked like damp firewood" (pathology) abnormal sensitivity to stimulation; "any food produced irritation of the stomach" the neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment the act of troubling or annoying someone
- What part of speech is irritation?
- Irritation is a noun.
- How many definitions does irritation have?
- Irritation has 7 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).