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Pronunciation / Transliteration: iraira
"彼の態度に強いイライラを感じた。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The state of feeling annoyed, impatient, or angry.
"He could not hide his irritation at the constant interruptions during the meeting." - 2
A state of inflammation, soreness, or uncomfortable physical reaction in a part of the body.
"The new laundry detergent caused a mild skin irritation."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'irritation' originates from the Latin 'irritatio', which means 'to provoke or excite'. It evolved through Middle French before entering English in the late 14th century, retaining the sense of causing discomfort or annoyance.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Irritation" is said worldwide
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irritation
Transliteration: i-ri-ta-syon
"Sa voix agaçante était une source constante d'irritation."
Reizung
Transliteration: raɪ.tsʊŋ
"Die Salbe hilft gegen die Hautentzündung und Reizung."
irritazione
Transliteration: ir.ri.taˈt͡sjo.ne
"Provò un senso di irritazione per il ritardo del treno."
irritación
Transliteration: i.ri.taˈsjon
"El humo del tabaco le causó irritación en los ojos."
irritação
Transliteration: i.ʁi.taˈsãw
"Ele demonstrou muita irritação com a notícia."
चिड़चिड़ाहट
Transliteration: chidchidrahat
"उसकी आवाज़ में साफ़ चिड़चिड़ाहट महसूस हो रही थी।"
恼怒
Transliteration: nǎonù
"他压抑着内心的恼怒。"
짜증
Transliteration: jjajeung
"그녀의 목소리에는 짜증이 묻어났다."
イライラ
Transliteration: iraira
"彼の態度に強いイライラを感じた。"
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