Hyphenation of irritating

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word irritating? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

ir-ri-tat-ing

Definitions of irritating:

1.	Causing irritation or annoyance Tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork Aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport Found it galling to have to ask permission An irritating delay Nettlesome paperwork A pesky mosquito Swarms of pestering gnats A plaguey newfangled safety catch A teasing and persistent thought annoyed him A vexatious child It is vexing to have to admit you are wrong
2.	(used of physical stimuli) serving to stimulate or excite An irritative agent
3.	Causing physical discomfort Bites of black flies are more than irritating They can be very painful

Synonyms of irritating:

adj	annoying, bothersome, galling, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguy, plaguey, teasing, vexatious, vexing, disagreeable
adj	irritative, stimulative
adj	painful, uncomfortable

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