irritation
noun/ˌɪrɪˈteɪʃən/
Frequency rank: #8,402 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A feeling of annoyance or mild anger caused by something bothersome.
Example sentence
He tried to hide his irritation when the meeting went on for two hours longer than planned.
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