Synonyms

1. innervation
2. excitation

Sentence Examples

1. As the evening wears on and the storm shows no sign of abating, the waiting becomes intolerable, unease vying with irritation inside.
2. She slammed the door shut and locked it, Earl Julius looking on with irritation.
3. If Kayla had clubbed him over the head with her wrench instead of flirting with him, she would have saved herself months of irritation.
4. Navarrete and Ticknor both incline to the belief that Cervantes knew who he was but I must say I think the anger he shows suggests an invisible assailant it is like the irritation of a man stung by a mosquito in the dark.
5. This uncertainty was rewarded by a clear wave of irritation and a view of the river from where the otter was standing.
6. Just as he was drifting back to sleep, a feeling of intense irritation overcame him.
7. His eyes danced over me, but they were filled with curiosity more than irritation.
8. Any relief the woodman may have gained by lashing out at the prince was replaced by irritation at finding himself cut off.
9. Suddenly, he hit his hand on his thigh in irritation.
10. On its own, it causes severe itching and irritation, often leading to delightful infections if scratched.