irascible

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Learn the meaning of irascible with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

irascible

(adjective)

Meaning

easily angered or irritated

Example

"The irascible teacher often reacted angrily to late assignments."

Synonyms

short-temperedtestyirritable

Antonyms

calmpatientplacid