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Definition of "irritating" []

  • Causing irritation, annoyance or pain. (adjective)
  • Stimulating or exciting a response. (adjective)
  • Present participle of irritate. (verb)

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Use "irritating" in a sentence
  • "Even more irritating is when they ask how his grades/test scores were last year."
  • "Wolf Larsen was quite considerate, the sailors helped me, and I was no longer in irritating contact with Thomas Mugridge."
  • "Hypersensitivity to certain irritating substances (allergens)."