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Understanding "Irascible": Definition, Examples, and Synonyms

Explore the word "irascible," an adjective describing someone who is easily provoked to anger, or very irritable. Learn through an example sentence featuring Dennis the Menace and his irascible neighbor, Mr. Wilson. Discover its related forms, such as 'irascibility' (noun) and 'irascibly' (adverb). Enhance your vocabulary with synonyms like irritable, grouchy, and hot-tempered, as well as antonyms like cheerful and pleasant. Understanding this term will help you articulate emotions and personality traits more clearly.

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Understanding "Irascible": Definition, Examples, and Synonyms

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  1. WoW! #23 • Irascible (ih-ras-uh-buhl)

  2. Example Sentence Dennis the Menace constantly annoyed his irascible neighbor, Mr. Wilson.

  3. Definition • Part of Speech: Adjective • Definition: • easily provoked to anger • very irritable

  4. Other Forms Noun • Irascibility Adverb • irascibly The baboon, quick to anger and lash out, was known for its irascibility.

  5. Synonyms and Antonyms • Irritable • Grouchy • Uptight • Cranky • Hot-Tempered • Cool • Happy • Pleasant • Cheerful

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