Irritating Meaning
/ˈɪrəˌteɪtɪŋ/Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
adjCausing irritation, annoyance or pain.
"irritating bureaucracy"
adjStimulating or exciting a response.
verbpresent participle and gerund of irritate
Sentence Examples
He is a very irritating critic of others.
Far from irritating my skin it was better than before I used it.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The constant buzzing of the fly was so ____ that he could not concentrate on his book.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The ____ sound of the dripping faucet kept her awake for most of the night despite her best efforts.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The constant buzzing of the fly was so ____ that he could not concentrate on his book.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The ____ sound of the dripping faucet kept her awake for most of the night despite her best efforts.