irritated
/ˈɪɹɪteɪtɪd/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
Experiencing a feeling of irritation.
Adjective
Examples
She felt irritated by the constant noise.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Inflamed and painful.
Adjective
Examples
irritated skin
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “irritated” mean?
Experiencing a feeling of irritation.
Is “irritated” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.