irritate

/ˈɪɹɪteɪt/

🔵 Intermediate

Word Statistics

Difficulty LevelIntermediate

Standard vocabulary

Word FrequencyVery Common

Used frequently in everyday conversation

Syllables3

Moderate complexity

Analysis:

• Common vocabulary word

verb

1. To provoke impatience, anger, or displeasure in.

2. To cause or induce displeasure or irritation.

3. To induce pain in (all or part of a body or organism).

4. To render null and void.

Synonyms

≠ Antonyms

placate please soothe

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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