irritativeadj.

/ˈɪrɪteɪtɪv/

Etymology: formed as irritate v.¹ + -ive suffix.

1. Having the quality of stirring up or exciting to action; now in Physiology or Biology. Having the property of stimulating to vital action, e.g. to sensuous perception, muscular contraction, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > motivation > [adjective] > inciting or instigating

stirring1421

movingc1443

provokingc1443

incitative1490

urgent1559

propulsory1585

pricking1592

pulsive1602

incentive1603

incitatory1610

urging1612

animalizing1617

impellent1620

irritant1636

instigative1644

propulsive1648

promptive1653

parastatic1656

exstimulatory1657

impulsory1659

appelling1666

irritative1686

instigating1702

spurring1702

stimulatinga1732

stimulatory1758

impulsive1788

stimulant1803

stimulative1836

exertivea1856

inciting1855

incitant1886

incitive1888

on-driving1927

incitory1941

the world > life > biology > biological processes > stimulation > [adjective]

inflammatory1733

stimulant1785

irritative1796

stimulating1840

excitatory1874

pressor1890

reafferent1956

stimulatory1968

1686 J. Goad Astro-meteorologica i. xiii. 65 Invested with Power, not Illuminative..but Irritative also.

1794 E. Darwin Zoonomia I. xx. §7. 234 The irritative ideas of objects..are perpetually present to our sense of Sight.

1796 E. Darwin Zoonomia II. 678 Those things, which increase the exertions of all the irritative motions, are termed incitantia.

1822 J. M. Good Study Med. III. 529 Hysteria is a disease of the irritative fibres, hypochondrias of the sentient.

2. Having the quality of causing mental irritation; tending to irritate; annoying, irritating.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > anger > irritation > [adjective] > irritating

stinginga1250

provocativea1600

nettling1607

provokinga1643

provocating1651

urging1655

aggravating1685

irritating1707

piquing1794

enfevering1799

naggy1825

exasperative1837

raspish1854

exasperating1858

nagging1859

riling1860

provocatory1870

irritative1878

enraging1880

irritant1885

naggish1885

antagonizing1896

teasy1901

soddish1922

pissy1930

jerk1947

needling1958

1878 Fraser's Mag. 18 168 Let us put away utterly all irritative thoughts.

1881 R. C. Praed Policy & Passion II. 208 Tones which were specially irritative to Mr. Longleat's temper.

3. Pathology. Characterized by or accompanied with irritation of the system or of some organ.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disordered sensation > [adjective] > irritability

irritating1707

irritable1791

irritative1807

hyperirritable1922

1807 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 17 7 He laboured under a considerable degree of irritative fever.

1873 T. H. Green Introd. Pathol. & Morbid Anat. (ed. 2) 139 Irritative conditions of the bone and periosteum are often attended by a large formation of new bone.

1888 P. H. Pye-Smith Fagge's Princ. & Pract. Med. (ed. 2) I. 70 The immediate effect of wounds in producing what was called irritative fever was confounded with the later appearance of pyæmia.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2020).

单词	irritative
释义	irritativeadj. /ˈɪrɪteɪtɪv/ Etymology: formed as irritate v.¹ + -ive suffix. 1. Having the quality of stirring up or exciting to action; now in Physiology or Biology. Having the property of stimulating to vital action, e.g. to sensuous perception, muscular contraction, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > motivation > [adjective] > inciting or instigating stirring1421 movingc1443 provokingc1443 incitative1490 urgent1559 propulsory1585 pricking1592 pulsive1602 incentive1603 incitatory1610 urging1612 animalizing1617 impellent1620 irritant1636 instigative1644 propulsive1648 promptive1653 parastatic1656 exstimulatory1657 impulsory1659 appelling1666 irritative1686 instigating1702 spurring1702 stimulatinga1732 stimulatory1758 impulsive1788 stimulant1803 stimulative1836 exertivea1856 inciting1855 incitant1886 incitive1888 on-driving1927 incitory1941 the world > life > biology > biological processes > stimulation > [adjective] inflammatory1733 stimulant1785 irritative1796 stimulating1840 excitatory1874 pressor1890 reafferent1956 stimulatory1968 1686 J. Goad Astro-meteorologica i. xiii. 65 Invested with Power, not Illuminative..but Irritative also. 1794 E. Darwin Zoonomia I. xx. §7. 234 The irritative ideas of objects..are perpetually present to our sense of Sight. 1796 E. Darwin Zoonomia II. 678 Those things, which increase the exertions of all the irritative motions, are termed incitantia. 1822 J. M. Good Study Med. III. 529 Hysteria is a disease of the irritative fibres, hypochondrias of the sentient. 2. Having the quality of causing mental irritation; tending to irritate; annoying, irritating. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irritation > [adjective] > irritating stinginga1250 provocativea1600 nettling1607 provokinga1643 provocating1651 urging1655 aggravating1685 irritating1707 piquing1794 enfevering1799 naggy1825 exasperative1837 raspish1854 exasperating1858 nagging1859 riling1860 provocatory1870 irritative1878 enraging1880 irritant1885 naggish1885 antagonizing1896 teasy1901 soddish1922 pissy1930 jerk1947 needling1958 1878 Fraser's Mag. 18 168 Let us put away utterly all irritative thoughts. 1881 R. C. Praed Policy & Passion II. 208 Tones which were specially irritative to Mr. Longleat's temper. 3. Pathology. Characterized by or accompanied with irritation of the system or of some organ. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disordered sensation > [adjective] > irritability irritating1707 irritable1791 irritative1807 hyperirritable1922 1807 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 17 7 He laboured under a considerable degree of irritative fever. 1873 T. H. Green Introd. Pathol. & Morbid Anat. (ed. 2) 139 Irritative conditions of the bone and periosteum are often attended by a large formation of new bone. 1888 P. H. Pye-Smith Fagge's Princ. & Pract. Med. (ed. 2) I. 70 The immediate effect of wounds in producing what was called irritative fever was confounded with the later appearance of pyæmia. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < adj.1686
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