Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

irked

/ˈɝkt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.75 in modern English

Syllables
irked
IPA
/ˈɝkt/
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Annoyed.

verb

simple past and past participle of irk

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

more irked (comparative) most irked (superlative)

Derived Forms

unirked

Synonyms

annoyed bothered irritated perturbed

Rhymes With

worked reworked overworked jerked lurked perked shirked yerked

Questions

How do you pronounce irked?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɝkt/.
What does irked mean?
Annoyed.

How to pronounce irked

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈɝkt/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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