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Irritated ˈɪrɪteɪtɪd Comments Adjective Bre Slightly Forgetfulness Deeply

Word irritated
WordType (adjective)
Phonetic BrE / ˈɪrɪteɪtɪd / NAmE / ˈɪrɪteɪtɪd /
Example
  • she was getting more and more irritated at his comments.
  • he was slightly irritated by her forgetfulness.
  • she was deeply irritated at being thwarted.
  • ’what do you mean?’ he asked, sounding rather irritated.
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irritated

(adjective)BrE / ˈɪrɪteɪtɪd / NAmE / ˈɪrɪteɪtɪd /
  1. annoyed or angry
    • She was getting more and more irritated at his comments.

    Extra Examples

    • He was slightly irritated by her forgetfulness.
    • She was deeply irritated at being thwarted.
    • ’What do you mean?’ he asked, sounding rather irritated.
    • She had seen the irritated look on his face.
    • She was getting more and more irritated by his comments.
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