Synonyms of IRRITATION

noun

1. the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed

   • ANNOYANCE14
   • VEXATION18
   • BOTHERATION16

2. a sudden outburst of anger

   • PIQUE16
   • TEMPER10

3. the neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland

   • EXCITATION19
   • INNERVATION14

4. an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress

   • DISCOMFORT18
   • SORENESS8

5. unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment

   • AGGRAVATION16
   • PROVOCATION18

6. the act of troubling or annoying someone

   • ANNOYANCE14
   • ANNOYING12
   • VEXATION18