苛立たしい
いらだたしい
adjective-i
irritating; frustrating; aggravating
Conjugation
| Affirmative | Negative | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 苛立たしい | 苛立たしくない |
| Past | 苛立たしかった | 苛立たしくなかった |
| て form | 苛立たしくて | 苛立たしくなくて |
| Adverbial | 苛立たしく | — |
| Conditional ば | 苛立たしければ | 苛立たしくなければ |
| Conditional たら | 苛立たしかったら | 苛立たしくなかったら |
1.
irritating; maddening; infuriating
Describes something that provokes irritation or frustration. Used for situations, behaviors, or circumstances that make one feel agitated and impatient.
苛立たしい状況だった。
It was an irritating situation.
あの人の態度は本当に苛立たしい。
That person's attitude is really irritating.
何度も同じ間違いを繰り返されると、苛立たしくなってくる。
When the same mistake is repeated over and over, it starts to feel frustrating.
The adjective form of 苛立つ (to become irritated). Describes the source of irritation — the thing or person that provokes the feeling — rather than the feeling itself.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 苛立たしい思いをする: to feel irritated
- 苛立たしくなる: to become irritating
- 苛立たしい{ほど}: irritatingly (to a frustrating degree)
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 腹立たしい: infuriating — stronger, emphasizes anger
- もどかしい: frustrating — specifically the frustration of being unable to do something as desired
- うっとうしい: annoying, bothersome — focuses on something that gets in the way or feels oppressive