Irritant
Irritant noun - Something that is a source of irritation.
Usage example: the whining child was a constant irritant to his long-suffering parents
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Synonyms for Irritant
Problem and irritant are semantically related In some cases you can use "Problem" instead a noun "Irritant".
Problem
Problem noun - Something that requires thought and skill for resolution.
Irritant and problem are semantically related in nuisance topic. Sometimes you can use "Irritant" instead a noun "Problem".
Nearby Words: problematic, problematical
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How words are described
| particular | particular irritant | particular problem |
| big | big irritant | big problem |
| major | major irritant | major problem |
| minor | minor irritant | minor problem |
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Problem and Irritant. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/irritant/problem
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