Definitions of irritation:

  • noun:   the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
  • noun:   (pathology) abnormal sensitivity to stimulation
    Example: "Any food produced irritation of the stomach"
  • noun:   unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment
  • noun:   the act of troubling or annoying someone
  • noun:   an uncomfortable feeling in some part of the body
  • noun:   a sudden outburst of anger
  • noun:   the neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland