be irritating

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Used to state that something has the quality of being irritating.

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Examples (10)

  • The sheer number of tourists can be irritating.
  • Her constant complaining started to be quite irritating.
  • Sometimes, his jokes are really irritating.
  • The flickering light in the office has been very irritating all morning.
  • I find that loud chewing to be extremely irritating.
  • The buzzing sound will probably be irritating if it continues all night.
  • Why does he always have to be so irritating about small things?
  • His habit of cracking knuckles is particularly irritating to me.
  • This slow internet connection is becoming increasingly irritating.
  • The children's incessant questions began to be rather irritating.