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irritably


Meanings
  • adverb

    Expressing or causing annoyance, agitation, or impatience.

  • adjective

    In a state of annoyance or agitation.


Rhymes
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hurrayably , jollyably , merrily , merely , perably , quarely , rarely , seldomly , serenely , squarely , very
Variants
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irritable , irritableness , irritablenesses , irritabler , irritablest , irritably
Etymology
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From irritate + -ly.


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  1. The word 'irritably' comes from the Latin word 'irritare', which means 'to disturb' or 'to provoke'.

  2. Irritably is an adverb and an adjective. As an adverb, it modifies the verb, while as an adjective, it describes a noun.


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  1. agitation: A state of anxiety or excitement, often accompanied by restlessness or nervousness.

  2. annoyance: A feeling of displeasure caused by someone or something.

  3. impatience: The inability to wait or be delayed without becoming frustrated or annoyed.


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Irritably is often used in literature and everyday language to describe a person's or a situation's state of annoyance or agitation. It can be found in various forms of expression, including poetry, prose, and conversation.

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