The difference between Annoyed and Irritated

When used as adjectives, annoyed means troubled, irritated by something unwanted or unliked (an annoyance), whereas irritated means experiencing a feeling of irritation.

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  1. Annoyed as a verb:

  1. Annoyed as an adjective:

    Troubled, irritated by something unwanted or unliked (an annoyance); vexed.

  1. Irritated as a verb:

  1. Irritated as an adjective:

    Experiencing a feeling of irritation.

  2. Irritated as an adjective (pathology):

    Inflamed and painful.

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