📚 Irritant, noun.
🔉 /ˈɪrɪt(ə)nt/ 🇬🇧
❓ Definition: A thing that is continually annoying or distracting.
❗️ Examples:
1. In 1966 Vietnam was becoming an irritant to the government.
2. Still, these are mostly minor irritants that can easily be dismissed as necessary game requirements.
3. Another constant irritant for the judge was poor media reporting.
4. What should be a service to the community is seen as a major irritant.
5. - But Greenpeace had become a bigger irritant for the French than it had realised.
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