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 Definitions of irascible  [ɪˈræs ə bəl]  

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Definition of 'irascible' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) irascible
easily provoked to anger; very irritable.

2.  irascible
characterized or produced by anger:
an irascible response.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; ME irascibel < LL īrāscibilis, der. of L īrāsc(ī) to grow angry)

Definition of 'irascible' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) choleric, irascible, hotheaded, hot-tempered, quick-tempered, short-tempered
quickly aroused to anger
"a hotheaded commander"

2. (adj) choleric, irascible
characterized by anger
"a choleric outburst"; "an irascible response"


Definition of 'irascible' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) irascible
prone to anger; easily provoked or inflamed to anger; choleric; irritable; as, an irascible man; an irascible temper or mood


Translation of 'irascible' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: irritable; easily made angry.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: liggeraak Arabic flag Arabic: سَريع الغَضَب Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: сприхав
Brazilian flag Brazilian: irascível Czech flag Czech: popudlivý German flag German: jähzornig
Danish flag Danish: hidsig Greek flag Greek: ευέξαπτος Spanish flag Spanish: irascible
Estonian flag Estonian: äkiline Farsi flag Farsi: تند خو Finnish flag Finnish: kiivas
French flag French: irascible Hebrew flag Hebrew: נוֹח לִכעוֹס Hindi flag Hindi: चिड़चिड़ा
Croatian flag Croatian: razdražljiv Hungarian flag Hungarian: ingerlékeny Indonesian flag Indonesian: mudah tersinggung
Icelandic flag Icelandic: uppstökkur Italian flag Italian: irascibile Japanese flag Japanese: 怒りっぽい
Korean flag Korean: 화를 잘 내는 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: irzlus, greit supykstanti Latvian flag Latvian: viegli aizkaitināms
Malay flag Malay: mudah tersinggung Dutch flag Dutch: prikkelbaar Norwegian flag Norwegian: hissig, irritabel, oppfar
Polish flag Polish: wybuchowy Persian flag Persian: ، كسيكه زود اعصبانى ميشود Pashto flag Pashto: بد خويه، اعصاب خراب
Portuguese flag Portuguese: irascível Romanian flag Romanian: irascibil Russian flag Russian: вспыльчивый
Slovak flag Slovak: popudlivý, hnevlivý Slovenian flag Slovenian: razdražljiv Serbian flag Serbian: plahovit
Swedish flag Swedish: hetsig, lättretlig, argsi Thai flag Thai: โกรธง่าย Turkish flag Turkish: kolay kızan, sinirli, asa
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 易怒的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: дратівливий, запальний Urdu flag Urdu: غصیل
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nóng nảy Chinese flag Chinese: 易怒的

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