Associations to the word «Irascible»

Wiktionary

IRASCIBLE, adjective. Easily provoked to outbursts of anger; irritable.

Dictionary definition

IRASCIBLE, adjective. Quickly aroused to anger; "a hotheaded commander".
IRASCIBLE, adjective. Characterized by anger; "a choleric outburst"; "an irascible response".

Wise words

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