irascible

Definitions


[ɪˈrasɪb(ə)l], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- having or showing a tendency to be easily angered
(e.g: an irascible and difficult man)


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Origin:
late Middle English: via French from late Latin irascibilis, from Latin irasci ‘grow angry’, from ira ‘anger’




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