Irascible

Adjective

 * 1) Easily provoked to outbursts of anger; irritable.

Synonyms

 * choleric

Related terms

 * irascibility
 * irascibleness
 * irascibly

Adverbs for Irascible
insufferably; highly; hotly; moodily; cholerically; capriciously; inexplicably; temperamentally; habitually; naturally; inexcusably; unreasonably; illogically; snappishly; querulously; contentiously; excitably; restively; uncommonly; rudely; captiously.

Thesaurus
agitable, bearish, bitchy, cankered, cantankerous, churlish, contrary, crabbed, cranky, cross, cross-grained, crusty, cussed, difficult, disagreeable, edgy, emotional, emotionally unstable, eruptive, excitable, explosive, feisty, fractious, froward, high-mettled, high-spirited, high-strung, highly emotional, huffish, huffy, inflammable, irritable, mean, mettlesome, nervous, ornery, perturbable, perverse, prickly, sensitive, skittish, snappish, spiteful, spleeny, splenetic, startlish, stuffy, sulky, sullen, testy, touchy, ugly, volcanic, waspish, wayward, wrongheaded

Etymology
From irascible:,  from  irascibilis:.

Pronunciation

 * , {{SAMPA|/I"r{s.I.b@l/|/I"r{s.@.b@l/}}
 * {{audio|en-us-irascible.ogg|Audio (US)}}
 * {{rhymes|ɪbəl}}

Translations

 * Crimean Tatar: eserli
 * Danish: opfarende
 * Dutch: opvliegend, humeurig, prikkelbaar
 * Estonian: ärrituv
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French:
 * German: aufbrausend, jähzornig


 * Greek:, ευερέθιστος
 * Italian:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: oppfarende, bråsint
 * Nynorsk: oppfarande, bråsinna, bråsint
 * Polish: drażliwy, wybuchowy, gniewny
 * Spanish:

Adjective

 * 1) irascible

Etymology
irascibilis: from irascor: from ira:

Anagrams

 * ciblerais