irritate vs nettle

nettle vs irritate

irritate is not a noun while nettle is a noun.

irritate and nettle both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
irritate	No	No	Yes	No
nettle	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, irritate and nettle are synonyms defined as:

irritate and nettle: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

Other synonyms of irritate include annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, nark, rag, rile, vex.

irritate (noun)	nettle (noun)
	any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae)

irritate (verb)	nettle (verb)
excite to an abnormal condition, or chafe or inflame	cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
excite to some characteristic action or condition, such as motion, contraction, or nervous impulse, by the application of a stimulus	sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

Difference between irritate and nettle

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