Irascible: adj. definition: easily provoked to anger very irritable.

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irascible: adj. definition: easily provoked to anger very irritable

irascible pronunciation: ih-ras-uh-buhl

irascible related forms: noun irascibility adverb irascibly

irascible cantankerous irritable querulous petulant choleric fractious synonyms: cantankerous irritable querulous petulant choleric fractious

irascible Known for his irascible appearance, Grumpy Cat is really a loving feline.

irascible Dennis the Menace constantly annoyed his irascible neighbor, Mr. Wilson.

irascible The irascible driver thought everyone needed to accommodate him.

irascibly Dr. House irascibly answered the patient’s questions.

irascibly Sam-I-am wants a nameless skeptic to try green eggs and ham, but the curmudgeon irascibly refuses to eat them.

irascibility The baboon was known for its irascibility.

irascibility Irascibility seems to be pervasive in sports.