Synonyms & related words for irritated

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of irritated — including annoyed, peeved, miffed, nettled, riled, irked. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to irritated

Explore words related to irritated — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include pissed, iracund, angered, infuriated, stung, displeased, incensed, frustrated. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for irritated

Common synonyms for irritated include annoyed, peeved, miffed, nettled, riled, irked, exasperated, roiled — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does irritated come from?

The word irritated breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root irrit-, from Latin irrito (“provoke, excite”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.