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Troubling vs Irritating - What's the difference?

troubling | irritating | Related terms |

Troubling is a related term of irritating.


As adjectives the difference between troubling and irritating

is that troubling is distressing, worrying while irritating is causing irritation, annoyance or pain.

As verbs the difference between troubling and irritating

is that troubling is while irritating is .

As a noun troubling

is the infliction of trouble or distress.

troubling

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • distressing, worrying

    • Derived terms

    * troublingly

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The infliction of trouble or distress.
  • * (Donald Friend)
    • Even more important in contributing to a sense of welfare, we both made drawings all the morning, and have laid at rest the troublings of artistic conscience.

    irritating

    English

    Adjective

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

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * nonirritating

    Verb

    (head)