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irritated

American  
[ir-i-tey-tid] / ˈɪr ɪˌteɪ tɪd /

adjective

  1. angered, provoked, or annoyed.

  2. inflamed or made raw, as a part of the body.

Other Word Forms

  • irritatedly adverb
  • unirritated adjective

Etymology

Origin of irritated

First recorded in 1585–95; irritate + -ed 2

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