abirritant

/æbˈɪɹ.ɪ.tn̩t/

ÆBꞮɹ · ɪ · tn̩t (3 syllables)

English Adj

Definition

Acting to diminish irritation; soothing.

Etymology

From ab- (prefix from Latin ab (“from”)) + irritant, from French irritant, from Latin irrītō (“to irritate”).