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Piercing vs Irritating - What's the difference?

piercing | irritating | Related terms |

Piercing is a related term of irritating.


As a noun piercing

is body piercing.

As an adjective irritating is

causing irritation, annoyance or pain.

As a verb irritating is

.

piercing

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

  • (uncountable) The action of the verb to pierce
  • A hole made in the body so that jewellery/jewelry can be worn through it
  • ear piercing
  • The jewelry itself
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Anything or anyone that pierces.
  • piercing eyes
    The piercing noise of the children could be heard two blocks from the elementary school.

    irritating

    English

    Adjective

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

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * nonirritating

    Verb

    (head)