There was no irritation on his part.
Source: tatoeba (284401)
Irritation
/ˌɪɹɪˈteɪʃən/
Synonyms for "irritation" (161 found)
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Closest matches (33)
Noun(11 words)
Strong matches (48)
Related words (80)
increaseindignationinflammationinfuriationinstigationintensificationirritantitchlathering upmagnificationnuisancepainpep rallypep talkpersecutionperturbationplagueplightpredicamentpressure
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provocationrabble rousingrabble-rousingranklingresentfulnessresentmentrigorsea of troublessensitivenesssharpeningsoresore spotsorenesssouringsteaming upstimulationstimulusstirringstirring upstirring-upstressstress of lifetendernessthorntormenttrialtribulationtroubletroublesumbragevale of tearsvexationvicissitudewhipping upworking upworsening
Noun(23 words)
inflammationinnervationirkingirritantneedlingnettlingnuisancepeevespeevingpiquepiquingrashrilingsaltinessskin reactionsnitsorenessstimulustempertired of
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Verb(1 words)
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More general
22 entriesabnormalcyabnormalityaggressionannoyancearousalchafediseaseemotionfeelinghurtmedical conditionmental conditionmental statemistreatmentprovocationpsychological condition
Showing 16 of 22 words.
More specific
6 entriesCollocations
5 entriesacute irritationchronic irritationeye irritationirritation thresholdskin irritation
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
4 entriesSample sentences
14 total sentences available.
Her mood graduated to irritation.
Source: tatoeba (309178)
Mary smiled, but her voice had some irritation in it.
Source: tatoeba (1616604)
Tom's irritation is starting to show.
Source: tatoeba (3729282)
Showing 4 of 14 available sentences.