adj
irritant
Irritant (adj) means causing soreness, itching or swelling.
adj
1
Causing soreness, itching or swelling.
2
(law) Making an agreement void if a stated condition is not met.
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Etymology
From French irritant, equivalent to irritate + -ant.
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What is the meaning of irritant?
"irritant" (adj) means causing soreness, itching or swelling.
What is the opposite of irritant?
Opposites of "irritant" include sedative, lenitive.
What are the different meanings of irritant?
"irritant" has 2 main meanings: 1. Causing soreness, itching or swelling; 2. (law) Making an agreement void if a stated condition is not met.
