91 Synonyms for Irritation: aggravation

irritation (91 synonym found)

Irritation has 91 synonyms. The top synonyms for irritation are aggravation, inflammation, incitement, predicament, pressure, affliction, hardship, hardcase and 83 more. Another word for irritation is aggravation. Browse the full list below.

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adverse circumstances

deliberate aggravation

Frequently asked questions

What is a synonym for irritation?

A common synonym for irritation is aggravation. Other synonyms include inflammation, incitement, predicament, pressure.

How many synonyms does irritation have?

Irritation has 91 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does irritation mean?

(n): 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;

Definition of irritation:

(n) : 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; the act of exciting, or the condition of being excited to action, by stimulation; -- as, the condition of an organ of sense, when its nerve is affected by some external body; esp., the act of exciting muscle fibers to contraction, by artificial stimulation; as, the irritation of a motor nerve by electricity; also, the condition of a muscle and nerve, under such stimulation

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