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What is another word for Irritated? – 183 Irritated Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    angry annoyed frustrated vexed irritated exasperated inflamed nettled displeased dissatisfied discontented displeased resentful indignant offended affronted piqued ruffled peeved miffed irate furious enraged incensed infuriated cross testy snappish cranky cantankerous grouchy grumpy irritable prickly sensitive touchy edgy tense uptight strained nervous high-strung on edge agitated worked up riled upset distressed perturbed bothered uncomfortable uneasy restive ill at ease

    Meaning of Irritated

    According to Merriam-Webster Dictionary, "irritated" means feeling or showing anger or annoyance, or having a bodily part affected with irritation

    Definitions

    • The Cambridge Dictionary defines "irritated" as feeling annoyed or impatient, often because of something that is happening or has happened
    • The Oxford Dictionary states that "irritated" means feeling or showing irritation, which can be a physical or emotional response to a stimulus

    Example Uses

    • The noise from the construction site irritated her, making it hard to focus on her work
    • He was irritated by the long wait in line and the rude customer service
    • The itch from the mosquito bite irritated her skin, making her scratch it constantly
    • The politician's comments irritated many people, sparking a heated debate

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