irritation
Example Sentences
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As a menthol analogue, it activates the cooling pathway, which helps stimulate tear production and relieve irritation.
From Science Daily
Critics argue that this policy clearly isn't working, if the terms and conditions are unreadable, and cookie choices are an irritation rather than a valued defence.
From BBC
My irritation at Hannie disappeared instantly, and I couldn’t help laughing.
From Literature
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Then, when I didn’t move, her confusion shifted into irritation, an expression I knew so well.
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With regard to his persistent irritation, he accepts that not all feelings lead to self-improvement.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.