English-Thai Dictionary

irritate

VI ทำให้ ระคายเคือง  ระ คายตัว  ทำให้ คัน  คัน  rub pain ease soothe tam-hai-ra-kai-kuang

 

irritate

VT รบกวน  ทำให้ รำคาญ  ทำให้ โมโห  annoy bother exasperate soothe palliate rob-kuan

 

irritated

ADJ โกรธเคือง  รำคาญ  หงุดหงิด  annoyed angry vexed soothing kod-kueang

 

irritatedly

ADV อย่าง หงุดหงิด  อย่าง โกรธเคือง  yang-ngud-ngid

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

IRRITATE

v.t.[L. irrito; in and ira, wrath. ] 1. To excite heat and redness in the skin or flesh of living animal bodies, as by friction; to inflame; to fret; as, to irritate a wounded part by a coarse bandage.
2. To excite anger; to provoke; to tease; to exasperate. Never irritate a child for trifling faults. The insolence of a tyrant irritates his subjects.
3. To increase action or violence; to highten excitement in.
Air, if very cold, irritateth the flame.
4. To cause fibrous contractions in an extreme part of the sensorium, as by the appulse of an external body.

 

IRRITATED

pp. Excited; provoked; caused to contract.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

IRRITATE

Ir "ri *tate, v. t. Etym: [See 1 st Irritant. ]

 

Defn: To render null and void. [R.] Abp. Bramhall.

 

IRRITATE

Ir "ri *tate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Irritated; p. pr. & vb. n.Irritating. ] Etym: [L. irritatus, p. p. of irritare. Of doubtful origin. ]

 

1. To increase the action or violence of; to heighten excitement in; to intensify; to stimulate. Cold maketh the spirits vigorous and irritateth them. Bacon.

 

2. To excite anger or displeasure in; to provoke; to tease; to exasperate; to annoy; to vex; as, the insolence of a tyrant irritates his subjects. Dismiss the man, nor irritate the god: Prevent the rage of him who reigns above. Pope.

 

3. (Physiol.)

 

Defn: To produce irritation in; to stimulate; to cause to contract. See Irritation, n., 2.

 

4. (Med. )

 

Defn: To make morbidly excitable, or oversensitive; to fret; as, the skin is irritated by friction; to irritate a wound by a coarse bandage.

 

Syn. -- To fret; inflame; excite; provoke; tease; vex; exasperate; anger; incense; enrage. -- To Irritate, Provoke, Exasperate. These words express different stages of excited or angry feeling. Irritate denotes an excitement of quick and slightly angry feeling which is only momentary; as, irritated by a hasty remark. To provoke implies the awakening of some open expression of decided anger; as, a provoking insult. Exasperate denotes a provoking of anger at something unendurable. Whatever comes across our feelings irritates; whatever excites anger provokes; whatever raises anger to a high point exasperates. "Susceptible and nervous people are most easily irritated; proud people are quickly provoked; hot and fiery people are soonest exasperated. " Crabb.

 

IRRITATE

IRRITATE Ir "ri *tate, a.

 

Defn: Excited; heightened. [Obs. ]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

irritate

ir ri tate |ˈiriˌtāt ˈɪrəˌteɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] make (someone ) annoyed, impatient, or angry: his tone irritated her | [ no obj. ] : his voice tends to irritate. • cause inflammation or other discomfort in (a part of the body ). • Biology stimulate (an organism, cell, or organ ) to produce an active response. DERIVATIVES ir ri ta tive |-ˌtātiv |adjective, ir ri ta tor |-ˌtātər |noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘excite, provoke ’): from Latin irritat- ‘irritated, ’ from the verb irritare.

 

irritated

ir ri tat ed |ˈiriˌtātid ˈɪrɪteɪtɪd | ▶adjective showing or feeling slight anger; annoyed: the irritated look on Alec's face. DERIVATIVES ir ri tat ed ly adverb

 

Oxford Dictionary

irritate

ir ¦ri |tate |ˈɪrɪteɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 make (someone ) annoyed or a little angry: his tone irritated her. 2 cause inflammation or other discomfort in (a part of the body ). • Biology stimulate (an organism, cell, or organ ) to produce an active response. DERIVATIVES irritative adjective, irritator noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘excite, provoke ’): from Latin irritat- ‘irritated ’, from the verb irritare.

 

irritated

ir ¦ri |tated |ˈɪrɪteɪtɪd | ▶adjective showing or feeling slight anger; annoyed: the irritated look on Alec's face. DERIVATIVES irritatedly adverb

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

irritate

irritate verb 1 they seem to enjoy irritating me: annoy, vex, make angry, make cross, anger, exasperate, irk, gall, pique, nettle, put out, antagonize, get on someone's nerves, try someone's patience, ruffle someone's feathers, make someone's hackles rise; infuriate, madden, provoke, pester, rub the wrong way; informal aggravate, hassle, miff, rile, needle, get to, bug, get in someone's hair, get under someone's skin, get someone's dander up, rattle someone's cage, get /put someone's back up, drive mad /crazy, drive someone around the bend, drive up the wall, drive bananas, tee off, tick off, burn up, rankle, ride. ANTONYMS pacify. 2 paint fumes irritate my throat: inflame, aggravate; pain, hurt; chafe, abrade, scratch, rasp; rare excoriate. ANTONYMS soothe. USAGE See aggravate . Usage notes show additional guidance on finer points of English usage.

 

irritated

irritated adjective we had never before seen the commissioner so irritated: annoyed, cross, angry, vexed, exasperated, irked, piqued, nettled, put out, fed up, disgruntled, in a bad mood, in a temper, testy, in a huff, huffy, aggrieved; irate, infuriated, incensed; informal aggravated, peeved, miffed, mad, riled, hot under the collar, teed off, ticked off, PO'd, sore; archaic wroth. ANTONYMS good-humored.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

irritate

irritate verb 1 if you are feeling slightly down, the smallest things are likely to irritate you: annoy, vex, make angry, make cross, anger, exasperate, bother, irk, gall, pique, put out, displease, get /put someone's back up, antagonize, get on someone's nerves, rub up the wrong way, try someone's patience, ruffle, ruffle someone's feathers, make someone's hackles rise, raise someone's hackles; enrage, infuriate, madden, incense, make someone's blood boil, drive to distraction, goad, provoke; informal aggravate, peeve, hassle, miff, rile, nettle, needle, get, get to, bug, hack off, get under someone's skin, get in someone's hair, get up someone's nose, put someone's nose out of joint, get someone's goat, give someone the hump, rattle someone's cage, get someone's dander up, drive mad /crazy, drive round the bend /twist, drive up the wall, drive bananas, make someone see red; Brit. informal wind up, nark, get across, get on someone's wick; N. Amer. informal tee off, tick off, burn up, rankle, ride, gravel; Brit. informal get on someone's tits; informal, dated give someone the pip; vulgar slang piss off; rare exacerbate, hump, rasp. ANTONYMS pacify. 2 some sand got into the car and irritated my eyes: inflame, aggravate; hurt, pain; chafe, abrade, fret, gall, rub painfully, rub against, scratch, rasp, scrape, graze, grate; rare excoriate. ANTONYMS soothe. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD irritate, annoy, aggravate, vex, peeve See annoy . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

irritated

irritated adjective she was irritated with herself for having behaved so pettily: annoyed, cross, angry, vexed, exasperated, irked, piqued, displeased, put out, fed up, disgruntled, in a bad mood, in a temper, testy, in high dudgeon, huffy, in a huff, resentful, aggrieved; furious, irate, infuriated, incensed, enraged, wrathful, choleric; informal aggravated, peeved, nettled, miffed, miffy, mad, riled, hacked off, peed off, hot under the collar, foaming at the mouth; Brit. informal browned off, cheesed off, brassed off, narked, ratty, shirty, eggy; N. Amer. informal teed off, ticked off, sore, bent out of shape; Austral. /NZ informal snaky, crook; W. Indian informal vex; vulgar slang pissed off; N. Amer. vulgar slang pissed; literary ireful; archaic snuffy, wrath. ANTONYMS contented; good-humoured.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

irritate

ir ri tate /ɪ́rɪtèɪt /〖語源は 「興奮させる 」〗動詞 ～s /-ts /; ～d /-ɪd /; -tating (→分詞 irritated )他動詞 1 〈人 行為などが 〉〈人 〉をいらいらさせる, いらだたせる (annoy ); …をじらす ▸ That man really irritates me .あの男には本当にいらいらする 2 〈肌 目など身体部位 〉をひりひりさせる ; …をかゆく [ちくちく ]させる ; …に炎症を起こす ;〘 生物 〙〈身体器官 〉に (痛み 不快感など )刺激を与える [伴う ].自動詞 〈人が 〉いらいらする; 〈身体部位などが 〉ひりひりする .

 

irritated

í r ri t à t ed /-ɪd /形容詞 1 〖通例be ～〗〈人が 〉 «行為 態度 人に /人 行為に /事に /…ということに /…して » いらいらした, 腹の立った «by /with , against , at /about /that 節 /to do » ; 〈声 態度 表情などが 〉怒りに満ちた, いらだちまじりの ▸ I am very irritated by Tom's behavior [with Tom for being selfish ].トムの態度 [身勝手さ ]には心底腹が立つ ▸ in an irritated voice いらだった声で 2 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗ひりひりする 〈肌 喉など 〉; 炎症を起こした .～ly 副詞