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irritation vs suffering

suffering vs irritation

irritation and suffering both are nouns.

irritation is not an adjective while suffering is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
irritation Yes No No No
suffering Yes Yes No No
As nouns, suffering is a hypernym of irritation; that is, suffering is a word with a broader meaning than irritation:
  • irritation: an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress
  • suffering: feelings of mental or physical pain
Other hypernyms of irritation include hurt.
irritation (noun) suffering (noun)
unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment feelings of mental or physical pain
the act of troubling or annoying someone psychological suffering
an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress a state of acute pain
a sudden outburst of anger misery resulting from affliction
the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
the neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland
(pathology) abnormal sensitivity to stimulation
irritation (adjective) suffering (adjective)
troubled by pain or loss
very unhappy; full of misery
Difference between irritation and suffering

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