Definition for Irk:

• ( archaic). Disgust, tire, bore, esp. it irks( me, him, &c.). [ middle English]

Synonyms for Irk:

• n.

  •
  • madden,
  • anger,
  • frustrate.
  •
  • feelings.

• v.

  •afflict (verb)
  • torment,
  • worry,
  • torture,
  • beset.
  •aggravate (verb)
  • bedevil,
  • badger,
  • be at,
  • antagonize,
  • envenom,
  • enrage,
  • dog,
  • get on one's nerves,
  • tease,
  • upset,
  • pick on,
  • inflame,
  • arouse,
  • bait,
  • infuriate.
  •annoy (verb)
  • Henpeck,
  • gnaw,
  • ride,
  • beleaguer,
  • agitate.
  •bait (verb)
  • hound,
  • persecute.
  •bore (verb)
  • jade,
  • pall,
  • exhaust,
  • fatigue,
  • wear out,
  • be tedious,
  • discomfort.
  •bother (verb)
  • disconcert,
  • tantalize,
  • cross,
  • concern,
  • hurt,
  • perplex,
  • goad,
  • disquiet.
  •chafe (verb)
  • rub,
  • incense,
  • offend.
  •chagrin (verb)
  • dissatisfy,
  • mortify.
  •emotion (verb)
  • gall.
  •irk (verb)
  • miff,
  • abrade,
  • annoy.
  •irritate (verb)
  • acerbate,
  • hassle.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • nettle.
  •aggravate
  • get to,
  • give a hard time.
  •disappoint
  • disgruntle.
  •irritate
  • rub the wrong way.
  •Other relevant words:
  • treadmill,
  • flat,
  • irritation,
  • scold,
  • boring,
  • knock up,
  • cheese off,
  • sicken,
  • find fault with,
  • vexatious,
  • annoyance,
  • dissatisfaction,
  • gripe,
  • weariness,
  • criticize,
  • trial,
  • displeasure,
  • chevy,
  • ennui,
  • nuisance,
  • carp,
  • wear upon,
  • pest,
  • laborious,
  • bristle,
  • anguish,
  • worrisome,
  • aggravation,
  • ail,
  • tediousness,
  • berate,
  • slow,
  • dull,
  • give up,
  • nag at,
  • intrude,
  • boredom,
  • tedium,
  • infest,
  • worrying,
  • stress,
  • Feaze,
  • tiresome,
  • nudzh,
  • make see red,
  • disturbance,
  • brown off,
  • interrupt,
  • distract,
  • afflicted,
  • vapid,
  • put,
  • headache,
  • besiege,
  • Wherret,
  • Fatiguing,
  • bullyrag,
  • vexation,
  • exasperation,
  • monotony,
  • faze,
  • Fash,
  • tee off,
  • prostrate,
  • monotonous,
  • procumbent,
  • give the needle,
  • difficult,
  • bully,
  • sameness,
  • squirrel cage,
  • Afflicter,
  • annoying,
  • discontent,
  • frustration,
  • satiate,
  • beaten path,
  • harassment,
  • disrupt,
  • roil,
  • botheration,
  • get at,
  • interfere,
  • pettish,
  • aggrieve,
  • flag,
  • irritant,
  • devil,
  • cavil,
  • puzzle,
  • blistering,
  • dreary,
  • annoyed,
  • irritating,
  • wear on,
  • pick at,
  • distemper,
  • Gride,
  • importunate,
  • chivvy,
  • unsettle,
  • tedious,
  • thorn,
  • bothersome,
  • drag on,
  • upbraid,
  • hector,
  • dullness,
  • humdrum,
  • temper,
  • Irksome,
  • pick,
  • rattle on,
  • prod,
  • haunt,
  • bugbear,
  • glut,
  • incite,
  • aggro,
  • Importune.

Antonyms for Irk:

• n.

  • Other antonyms:
    joy, pleasure.

• v.

  • afflict
    comfort, solace, stay away from, help, aid, take care of.
  • aggravate
    soften, make happy, mollify, gladden, appease.
  • aggravate; rub the wrong way
    assist, calm.
  • annoy
    gratify, soothe.
  • bore
    charm, interest, excite, amuse.
  • bug
    not bother.
  • irk
    delight, please.

Homophones for Irk:

• ERK, erck.

Hyponym for Irk:

• v.

  • emotion
    anger.