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adj. Prone to outbursts of temper; easily angered.

adj. Characterized by or resulting from anger.

adj. Easily provoked to outbursts of anger; irritable.

adj. Prone to anger; easily provoked or inflamed to anger; choleric; irritable

Susceptible of anger; easily provoked or inflamed with resentment; choleric: as, an irascible man; an irascible temper.

Excited by or arising from anger; manifesting a state of anger or resentment.

Synonyms Irascible, Irritable, Passionate, hasty, touchy, testy, splenetic, snappish, peppery, fiery, choleric. Irascible indicates quicker and more intense bursts of anger than irritable, and less powerful, lasting, or manifest bursts than passionate.

adj. quickly aroused to anger

adj. characterized by anger

"_ Not Neoptolemus so mirable] [W: Neoptolemus's sire irascible] After all this contention it is difficult to imagine that the critic believes _mirable_ to have been changed to _irascible_."

ill-natured    angry   

calm    peaceful    patient   

irascibility    irascibleness    irascibly   

choleric    irritable    hot-blooded    quick    ireful    iracund    dyspeptic    impatient    bilious    passionate   

quarrelsome    choleric    irritable    excitable    hot-tempered    headstrong    quick-tempered    morose    overbear    impetuous