miff vs irritation

miff and irritation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
miff	Yes	No	Yes	No
irritation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, irritation is a hypernym of miff; that is, irritation is a word with a broader meaning than miff:

Other hypernyms of miff include annoyance, botheration, vexation.

miff (noun)	irritation (noun)
a state of irritation or annoyance	unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment
	the act of troubling or annoying someone
	an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress
	a sudden outburst of anger
	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

miff (verb)	irritation (verb)
cause to be annoyed