Irk and Plight

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Irk noun - Something that is a source of irritation.

Usage example: one of the prof's major irks is a cell phone that rings during a lecture

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Plight and irk are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plight" instead a noun "Irk".

Nearby Words: irksome, irking

Plight noun - A situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one.

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Irk and plight are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Irk" instead a noun "Plight".

Nearby Words: plighted, plighting

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Plight and Irk. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/irk/plight

Irk & Plight. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/irk/plight>.

Plight or Irk. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/irk/plight.

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