IRRITATING Synonyms
There are 32 synonyms of the word
irritating.
(exact relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word irritating. (close relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word irritating. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for IRRITATING
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | agitating | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 2 | annoying | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 3 | bothersome | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 4 | displeasing | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 5 | exasperating | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 6 | frustrating | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 7 | galling | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 8 | grating | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
| 9 | maddening | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 10 | nagging | verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj | ||||
| 11 | nettlesome | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 12 | pestering | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 13 | provoking | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 14 | vexing | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 15 | wearisome | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 16 | enraging | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 17 | incensing | verbv | ||||
| 18 | peeving | verbv | ||||
| 19 | riling | verbv | ||||
| 20 | rile | verbv | ||||
Best Hypernyms For IRRITATING
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
irritating, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (16)
aggravate
aggravating
annoying
bothersome
displease
exacerbate
exasperate
exasperating
excite
infuriating
maddening
provoking
stimulate
vexing
worsen
riling
Alternatives for AGITATING
Words (36)
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