# irritative

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. serving to excite or irritate
2. accompanied with, or produced by, increased action or irritation

## Etymology
From irritate + -ive.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/irritative