English to English
irritation
(,/I/r/I/'t/eI//S//@/n
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noun (n)
- the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed(noun.state)source: wordnet30
- (pathology) abnormal sensitivity to stimulation(noun.state)Example:
Any food produced irritation of the stomach.
source: wordnet30 - the neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland(noun.state)source: wordnet30
- an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress(noun.feeling)source: wordnet30
- unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment(noun.act)source: wordnet30
- The act of irritating, or exciting, or the state of being irritated; excitement; stimulation, usually of an undue and uncomfortable kind; especially, excitement of anger or passion; provocation; annoyance; anger.(noun)source: webster1913