irritant
English edit
Etymology edit
From French.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
irritant (not comparable)
- Causing irritation or inflammation.
- (law, Scotland) Rendering null and void; conditionally invalidating.
- 1603, Hayward, An Answer to the first part of a certaine conference concerning succession:
- The states elected Harry, Duke of Anjou, for their king, with this clause irritant; that, if he did violate any part of his oath, the people should owe him no allegiance.
Translations edit
causing irritation
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Noun edit
irritant (plural irritants)
- Any medication designed to cause irritation
- A source of irritation.
Translations edit
any medication designed to cause irritation
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a source of irritation
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Catalan edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
irritant m or f (masculine and feminine plural irritants)
Verb edit
irritant
Further reading edit
- “irritant” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “irritant”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “irritant” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “irritant” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French irritant.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
irritant (comparative irritanter, superlative irritantst)
Inflection edit
Inflection of irritant | ||||
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uninflected | irritant | |||
inflected | irritante | |||
comparative | irritanter | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | irritant | irritanter | het irritantst het irritantste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | irritante | irritantere | irritantste |
n. sing. | irritant | irritanter | irritantste | |
plural | irritante | irritantere | irritantste | |
definite | irritante | irritantere | irritantste | |
partitive | irritants | irritanters | — |
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Participle edit
irritant
Adjective edit
irritant (feminine irritante, masculine plural irritants, feminine plural irritantes)
Noun edit
irritant m (plural irritants)
Further reading edit
- “irritant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin edit
Verb edit
irrītant