What does irritated mean?

irritated means "aroused to impatience or anger".

How many syllables are in irritated?

irritated has 4 syllables: ir-ri-ta-ted. The stress falls on "ir". In IPA it is /ˈɪɹəˌteɪtəd/.

What is another word for irritated?

Close synonyms include annoyed, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is irritated a common word?

irritated is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

irritated — meaning, pronunciation and definition

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
aroused to impatience or anger
“made an irritated gesture”
“feeling nettled from the constant teasing”
“peeved about being left out”
“felt really pissed at her snootiness”
“riled no end by his lies”
“roiled by the delay”
Synonymsannoyed miffed nettled peeved pissed pissed off riled roiled steamed stung
Similardispleased

Questions about irritated

What does irritated mean?: irritated means "aroused to impatience or anger".
How many syllables are in irritated?: irritated has 4 syllables: ir-ri-ta-ted. The stress falls on "ir". In IPA it is /ˈɪɹəˌteɪtəd/.
What is another word for irritated?: Close synonyms include annoyed, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.
Is irritated a common word?: irritated is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for irritated come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
aroused to impatience or anger
“made an irritated gesture”
“feeling nettled from the constant teasing”
“peeved about being left out”
“felt really pissed at her snootiness”
“riled no end by his lies”
“roiled by the delay”
Synonymsannoyed miffed nettled peeved pissed pissed off riled roiled steamed stung
Similardispleased

Questions about irritated

What does irritated mean?: irritated means "aroused to impatience or anger".
How many syllables are in irritated?: irritated has 4 syllables: ir-ri-ta-ted. The stress falls on "ir". In IPA it is /ˈɪɹəˌteɪtəd/.
What is another word for irritated?: Close synonyms include annoyed, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.
Is irritated a common word?: irritated is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

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