irritant
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From French irritant, equivalent to irritate + -ant.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]irritant (not comparable)
- Causing irritation or inflammation.
- (law, Scotland) Rendering null and void; conditionally invalidating.
- 1603, Hayward, An Answer to the first part of a certaine conference concerning succession:
- The states elected Harry, Duke of Anjou, for their king, with this clause irritant; that, if he did violate any part of his oath, the people should owe him no allegiance.
Translations
[edit]causing irritation
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Noun
[edit]irritant (plural irritants)
- Any medication designed to cause irritation
- A source of irritation.
Translations
[edit]any medication designed to cause irritation
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a source of irritation
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Catalan
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]irritant m or f (masculine and feminine plural irritants)
Verb
[edit]irritant
Further reading
[edit]- “irritant” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “irritant”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “irritant” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “irritant” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French irritant.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]irritant (comparative irritanter, superlative irritantst)
Declension
[edit]Declension of irritant | ||||
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uninflected | irritant | |||
inflected | irritante | |||
comparative | irritanter | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | irritant | irritanter | het irritantst het irritantste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | irritante | irritantere | irritantste |
n. sing. | irritant | irritanter | irritantste | |
plural | irritante | irritantere | irritantste | |
definite | irritante | irritantere | irritantste | |
partitive | irritants | irritanters | — |
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]French
[edit]Pronunciation
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Participle
[edit]irritant
Adjective
[edit]irritant (feminine irritante, masculine plural irritants, feminine plural irritantes)
Noun
[edit]irritant m (plural irritants)
Further reading
[edit]- “irritant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
[edit]Verb
[edit]irrītant
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