English-Thai Dictionary

irritation

N การระคายเคือง  kan-ra-kai-kueang

 

irritation

N ความขุ่นเคือง  ความหงุดหงิด  โมโห  annoyance anger indignation pleasure kwam-kun-kueang

 

irritation

N สิ่ง ที่ สร้าง ความรำคาญ  nuisance drag sing-ti-sang-kwam-ram-kan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

IRRITATION

n.The operation of exciting heat, action, and redness in the skin or flesh of living animals, by friction or other means. 1. The excitement of action in the animal system by the application of food, medicines and the like.
2. Excitement of anger or passion; provocation; exasperation; anger.
3. In physiology, an exertion or change of some extreme part of the sensorium residing in the muscles or organs of sense, in consequence of the appulses of external bodies.
Irritation is the effect of a stimulus applied to an irritable part.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

IRRITATION

Ir `ri *ta "tion, n. Etym: [L. irritatio: cf. F. irritation. ]

 

1. The act of irritating, or exciting, or the state of being irritated; excitement; stimulation, usually of an undue and uncomfortable kind; especially, excitement of anger or passion; provocation; annoyance; anger. The whole body of the arts and sciences composes one vast machinery for the irritation and development of the human intellect. De Quincey.

 

2. (Physiol.)

 

Defn: The act of exciting, or the condition of being excited to action, by stimulation; -- as, the condition of an organ of sense, when its nerve is affected by some external body; esp. , the act of exciting muscle fibers to contraction, by artificial stimulation; as, the irritation of a motor nerve by electricity; also, the condition of a muscle and nerve, under such stimulation.

 

3. (Med. )

 

Defn: A condition of morbid excitability or oversensitiveness of an organ or part of the body; a state in which the application of ordinary stimuli produces pain or excessive or vitiated action.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

irritation

ir ri ta tion |ˌiriˈtāSHən ˌɪrəˈteɪʃən | ▶noun the state of feeling annoyed, impatient, or angry. • a cause of this: the minor irritations of life. • the production of inflammation or other discomfort in a bodily part or organ. • Biology the stimulation of an organism, cell, or organ to produce an active response. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin irritatio (n- ), from the verb irritare (see irritate ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

irritation

ir ¦ri |ta ¦tion |ɪrɪˈteɪʃn | ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 the state of feeling annoyed, impatient, or slightly angry: much to my irritation, Chris fell asleep. • [ count noun ] a thing that annoys or irritates someone: the minor irritations of life. 2 inflammation or other discomfort in a body part caused by reaction to an irritant substance. • Biology the stimulation of an organism, cell, or organ to produce an active response. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin irritatio (n- ), from the verb irritare (see irritate ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

irritation

irritation noun 1 she tried not to show her irritation: annoyance, exasperation, vexation, indignation, impatience, crossness, displeasure, chagrin, pique; anger, rage, fury, wrath, aggravation; literary ire. ANTONYMS delight. 2 I realize my presence is an irritation for you: irritant, annoyance, thorn in someone's side /flesh, bother, trial, torment, plague, inconvenience, nuisance, aggravation, pain (in the neck ), headache, burr under someone's saddle. ANTONYMS pleasure.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

irritation

irritation noun 1 ‘I found it for myself, ’ she said, trying not to show her irritation: annoyance, infuriation, exasperation, vexation, indignation, impatience, crossness, displeasure, resentment, gall, chagrin, pique; anger, rage, fury, wrath, outrage, temper; informal aggravation; literary ire. ANTONYMS delight. 2 I realize my presence here is an irritation for you: irritant, source of irritation, source of vexation, annoyance, source of annoyance, thorn in someone's side /flesh, pinprick, pest, bother, trial, torment, plague, inconvenience, nuisance, bugbear, menace; informal aggravation, peeve, pain, pain in the neck, bind, bore, headache, hassle; Scottish informal nyaff, skelf; N. Amer. informal pain in the butt, nudnik, burr in /under someone's saddle; Austral. /NZ informal nark; Brit. vulgar slang pain in the arse. ANTONYMS pleasure.

 

Duden Dictionary

Irritation

Ir ri ta ti on Substantiv, feminin bildungssprachlich , die |Irritati o n |die Irritation; Genitiv: der Irritation, Plural: die Irritationen lateinisch irritatio 1 Verwirrung, Zustand des Verunsichertseins seine Äußerung hat zu Irritationen geführt 2 a auf jemanden, etwas ausgeübter Reiz; Reizung die Irritation verschwand | optische Irritationen b das Erregtsein, Verärgerung es besteht kein Grund zur Irritation

 

French Dictionary

irritation

irritation n. f. nom féminin 1 Colère. : Son irritation était causée par leur retard. SYNONYME agacement ; énervement ; exaspération . 2 médecine Inflammation. : Une irritation de la paupière.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

irritation

ir ri ta tion /ɪ̀rɪtéɪʃ (ə )n /→irritate 名詞 複 ～s /-z /1 U «…に対する » いらだち, 立腹 «with , at » (!怒りの原因が長期的または再三にわたることを示す ) ▸ with [in ] irritation いらいらして, いらだって (!修飾語を伴うときはwithを用いる:with [╳in ] mounting irritation いらだちを高ぶらせて ) 2 C (絶えず )いらだたせる [怒らせる ]もの [原因 ]; いらだたせる [怒らせる ]こと ; 刺激する物 .3 U C 〘生理 病理 〙 «…の /…への /…による » (軽い )痛み, 炎症, 過敏症, 興奮 «in /to /from » ; 不快な [にさせる ]もの ; (身体部位 器官を ) (異常に )興奮させること, 刺激すること .