irritating - Meaning in Tamil

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irritating - Meaning in Tamil

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Definitions and Meaning of irritating in English

irritating adjective

1. causing irritation or annoyance

   Synonyms

   annoying, bothersome, galling, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguey, plaguy, teasing, vexatious, vexing

   Examples

   • "a pesky mosquito"
   • "a plaguey newfangled safety catch"
   • "a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him"
   • "a vexatious child"
   • "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"
   • "an irritating delay"
   • "found it galling to have to ask permission"
   • "it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong"
   • "nettlesome paperwork"
   • "swarms of pestering gnats"
   • "tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"
2. causing physical discomfort

   Synonyms

   painful

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   Example

   • "bites of black flies are more than irritating; they can be very painful"
3. (used of physical stimuli) serving to stimulate or excite

   Synonyms

   irritative

   Example

   • "an irritative agent"

Description

Irritation, in biology and physiology, is a state of inflammation or painful reaction to allergy or cell-lining damage. A stimulus or agent which induces the state of irritation is an irritant. Irritants are typically thought of as chemical agents but mechanical, thermal (heat), and radiative stimuli can also be irritants. Irritation also has non-clinical usages referring to bothersome physical or psychological pain or discomfort.

Also see "Irritation" on Wikipedia

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