Irritability
A raw, touchy readiness to snap at anything.
A raw, touchy readiness to snap at anything. The body holds this signal first, often before the mind has named what is happening.
Where irritability lives in the body
Head
Lightness
Face
Slight warmth
Chest
A faint pull
Shoulders
Slight rise
Related emotions
A note on this entry: The data on this page (definition, body sensations, valence, arousal, related emotions) reflects a structured reference for irritability. A full long-form entry is being added gradually. If you have research, a translation, or a body-mapping correction to suggest, please get in touch.