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Irritating vs Bothersome - What's the difference?

irritating | bothersome | Related terms |

As adjectives the difference between irritating and bothersome

is that irritating is causing irritation, annoyance or pain while bothersome is causing bother or perplexity.

As a verb irritating

is present participle of lang=en.

irritating

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Causing irritation, annoyance or pain.
  • Stimulating]] or [[excite, exciting a response.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * nonirritating

    Verb

    (head)

    • bothersome

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Causing bother or perplexity.

    • Derived terms

    * bothersomely * bothersomeness