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Annoying vs Irritative - What's the difference?

annoying | irritative |

As adjectives the difference between annoying and irritative

is that annoying is causing irritation or annoyance; troublesome; vexatious while irritative is serving to excite or irritate.

As a verb annoying

is .

annoying

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Causing irritation or annoyance; troublesome; vexatious.
  • Vandals are really annoying .

    Verb

    (head)
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    irritative

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • serving to excite or irritate
  • accompanied with, or produced by, increased action or irritation
  • an irritative fever
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