irritating

/ˈɪr.ɪ.teɪ.tɪŋ/
adjective
  1. Causing annoyance or anger.
    • It's so irritating when the internet connection keeps dropping.
    • The dripping faucet made an irritating sound all night.
    • She found his habit of interrupting people very irritating.
  2. Causing physical soreness or discomfort.
    • Some soaps can be irritating to sensitive skin.
    • The tag on this shirt is irritating my neck.
    • Dust in the air can be irritating to the eyes and lungs.
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