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1 irritating
Causing irritation or annoyance:
— An irritating delay.
synoniemen: annoying, bothersome, galling, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguey, plaguy, teasing, vexatious, vexing ... meer laten zien.
Roget 830:
causing pain,
hurting
etc.
v.;
hurtful
etc.
(bad)
649;
painful;
dolorific†,
dolorous;
unpleasant;
unpleasing,
displeasing;
disagreeable,
unpalatable,
bitter,
distasteful;
uninviting;
unwelcome;
undesirable,
undesired;
obnoxious;
unacceptable,
unpopular,
thankless.
unsatisfactory,
untoward,
unlucky,
uncomfortable.
distressing;
afflicting,
afflictive;
joyless,
cheerless,
comfortless;
dismal,
disheartening;
depressing,
depressive;
dreary,
melancholy,
grievous,
piteous;
woeful,
rueful,
mournful,
deplorable,
pitiable,
lamentable;
sad,
affecting,
touching,
pathetic.
irritating,
provoking,
stinging,
annoying,
aggravating,
mortifying,
galling;
unaccommodating,
invidious,
vexatious;
troublesome,
tiresome,
irksome,
wearisome;
plaguing,
plaguy†;
awkward.
importunate;
teasing,
pestering,
bothering,
harassing,
worrying,
tormenting,
carking.
intolerable,
insufferable,
insupportable;
unbearable,
unendurable;
past bearing;
not to be borne,
not to be endured;
more than flesh and blood can bear;
enough to drive one mad,
enough to provoke a saint,
enough to make a parson swear,
enough to gag a maggot.
shocking,
terrific,
grim,
appalling,
crushing;
dreadful,
fearful,
frightful;
thrilling,
tremendous,
dire;
heart-breaking,
heart-rending,
heart-wounding,
heart-corroding,
heart-sickening;
harrowing,
rending.
odious,
hateful,
execrable,
repulsive,
repellent,
abhorrent;
horrid,
horrible,
horrific,
horrifying;
offensive.
nauseous,
nauseating;
disgusting,
sickening,
revolting;
nasty;
loathsome,
loathful†;
fulsome;
vile
etc.
(bad)
649;
hideous
etc.
846.
sharp,
acute,
sore,
severe,
grave,
hard,
harsh,
cruel,
biting,
caustic;
cutting,
corroding,
consuming,
racking,
excruciating,
searching,
grinding,
grating,
agonizing;
envenomed;
catheretic†,
pyrotic [Med.].
ruinous,
disastrous,
calamitous,
tragical;
desolating,
withering;
burdensome,
onerous,
oppressive;
cumbrous,
cumbersome.
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Roget 898:
hating
etc.
v.;
abhorrent;
averse from
etc.
(disliking)
867;
set against.
bitter
etc.
(acrimonious)
895;
implacable
etc.
(revengeful)
919.
unloved,
unbeloved,
unlamented,
undeplored,
unmourned†,
uncared for,
unendeared†,
un-valued;
disliked
etc.
867.
crossed in love,
forsaken,
rejected,
lovelorn,
jilted.
obnoxious,
hateful,
odious,
abominable,
repulsive,
offensive,
shocking;
disgusting
etc.
(disagreeable)
830;
reprehensible.
invidious,
spiteful;
malicious
etc.
907.
insulting,
irritating,
provoking.
[Mutual hate]
at daggers drawn;
not on speaking terms
etc.
(enmity)
889;
at loggerheads.
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2 irritating
used of physical stimuli Serving to stimulate or excite.
synoniem: irritative.
3 irritating
Causing physical discomfort:
— Bites of black flies are more than irritating; they can be very painful.
synoniem: painful.
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