irk

Meaning of irk

verb
  1. irritate; annoy.
    it irks her to think of the runaround she received

Middle English (in the sense ‘be annoyed or disgusted’): perhaps from Old Norse yrkja ‘to work’.

Information about irk

  • It is a verb.
  • The plural form of irk is: irks.
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Hyphenation of irk

irk

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 3 chars.
  • irk is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

irk synonyms

Meaning gall:

gall

Meaning make (someone) annoyed or a little angry:

irritate

Meaning make (someone) a little angry; irritate:

annoy

Meaning make (someone) feel annoyed, frustrated, or worried, especially with trivial matters:

vex

Meaning make or cause to make a rapid succession of short, sharp knocking sounds:

rattle

Meaning feel irritated or resentful:

pique

Meaning irritate and frustrate (someone) intensely:

exasperate

Meaning make (someone) feel annoyed or dissatisfied:

displease

Meaning fill (someone) with anger; provoke anger in:

anger

Meaning make (someone) extremely angry and impatient:

infuriate

Meaning make (someone) extremely annoyed:

madden

Meaning perfume with incense or a similar fragrance:

incense

Meaning disconcert or upset the composure of (someone):

ruffle

Meaning refuse to approve of:

discountenance

Meaning cause (someone) to become hostile:

antagonize

Meaning deliberately make (someone) annoyed or angry:

provoke

Meaning provoke or annoy (someone) so as to stimulate an action or reaction:

goad

Meaning annoy or irritate:

peeve

Meaning annoy:

miff

Meaning make (someone) annoyed or irritated:

rile

Meaning annoy or exasperate:

aggravate

Meaning irritate or annoy (someone):

nettle

Meaning provoke or annoy (someone) by continual criticism or questioning:

needle

Meaning annoy (someone) greatly:

get

Meaning annoy or bother (someone):

bug

Meaning cause annoyance to:

nark

Meaning annoy or irritate (someone):

rankle

Meaning sit on and control the movement of (an animal, typically a horse):

ride

Meaning cover (an area of ground) with gravel:

gravel

irk antonyms

Meaning cause to feel happy and satisfied:

please

Anagrams of irk

Kir, kir, Rik

Words that rhyme with irk

Birk, birk, Dirk, dirk, undirk, firk, Alfirk, McGirk, chirk, Shirk, shirk, Kirk, kirk, Falkirk, Selkirk, Dunkirk, dunkirk, steenkirk, steinkirk, unkirk, Buskirk, Newkirk, lirk, mirk, smirk, pitmenpitmirk, pitmirk, stirk, Quirk, quirk, squirk, twirk, yirk

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