Synonyms for

Irked

Verb / ɜ:kt / Another word for irked — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Irked means to feel annoyed or bothered about something.

Synonyms & similar words

gall irk annoyed bothered frustrated aggravated exasperated displeased irritated peeved vexed disgruntled miffed nettled riled upset chafed grated infuriated provoked

Example sentences

  1. I was irked when my brother ate the last cookie.
  2. The loud music irked me while I was trying to study.
  3. The slow service at the restaurant irked the customers.
  4. I get irked when people don't clean up after themselves.
  5. The constant interruptions irked the speaker during his presentation.

Quotes

  • I'm irked but not surprised.
  • I'm irked that people think it's okay to litter.
  • I'm irked when people don't listen to my ideas.

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