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irascible
adjective
(i-ras-ci-ble)
characterized by anger
Synonyms:
choleric
,
Examples:
An irascible response.
irascible
adjective
(i-ras-ci-ble)
quickly aroused to anger
Synonyms:
choleric
, hot-tempered,
hotheaded
, quick-tempered, short-tempered,
Words Related to
irascible
!
choleric
,
hotheaded
,
angry
,
hot-tempered
,
ill-natured
,
quick-tempered
,
short-tempered
,
ornery
,
short
,
cantankerous
,
curmudgeonly
,
cranky
,
crotchety
,
gruff
,
grumpy
,
pugnacious
,
grouchy
,
acerbic
,
garrulous
,
feisty
,
truculent
,
surly
,
temperamental
,
crabby
,
taciturn
,
snappish
,
excitable
,
opinionated
,
combative
,
brusque
,
obstreperous
,
brash
,
loquacious
,
headstrong
,
splenetic
,
imperious
,
boorish
,
waspish
,
irrepressible
,
arrogant
,
avuncular
,
genial
,
eccentric
,
iracund
,
affable
,
amiable
,
crusty
,
voluble
,
pompous
,
lovable
,
irous
,
brusk
,
owlish
,
short temper
,
carnaptious
,
droll
,
erudite
,
rotund
,
bumptious
,
unflappable
,
gregarious
,
oafish
,
wily
,
misanthropic
,
abrasive
,
bad temper
,
blustering
,
buffoonish
,
imperturbable
,
impish
,
prickly
,
domineering
,
jowly
,
priggish
,
humorless
,
doltish
,
iconoclastic
,
bibulous
,
dyspeptic
,
charismatic
,
laconic
,
flamboyant
,
orotund
,
cholericly
,
runyonesque
,
haughty
,
roguish
,
incorrigible
,
pigheaded
,
egotistical
,
falstaffian
,
jovial
,
flinty
,
urbane
,
clubbable
,
enigmatic
,
overbearing
,
octogenarian
,
raffish
,
foulmouthed
,
irascible
Examples by Brain Bank Users
By: Jamie
From:
Words in the News - December 2018
He was not really impulsive, so he wasn’t impetuous, but he was irascible and everyone knew not to mess with him.