irascible

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Pronunciation

IPA /ɪˈɹæs.ə.bəl/

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Adjective

irascible adjective

Easily provoked to outbursts of anger; irritable.

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Synonyms

cantankerous choleric cranky hot-tempered ill-tempered quick-tempered ill-natured short-tempered hotheaded angry short ornery irritable hot-livered umbrageous inflammable iracund hyperirritable

Associated

temper temperament boss personality lucy aggressive harris man colonel nature difficult character

Rhymes

passable pacable impassable cascabel passible packable classible

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