different between upsetting vs irritating

upsetting

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -?t??

Verb

upsetting

  1. present participle of upset

Noun

upsetting (plural upsettings)

  1. The action of the verb upset.

Adjective

upsetting (comparative more upsetting, superlative most upsetting)

  1. Causing upset; distressing.
    He found taking his cat to the vet to be put down very upsetting.
    The bodies lying at the scene of the crash were an upsetting sight.
  2. (Scotland) Conceited; presumptuous.

Translations

Anagrams

  • setting up

upsetting From the web:

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irritating

English

Adjective

irritating (comparative more irritating, superlative most irritating)

  1. Causing irritation, annoyance or pain.
  2. Stimulating or exciting a response.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:annoying

Derived terms

  • nonirritating

Translations

Verb

irritating

  1. present participle of irritate

irritating From the web:

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