- irascibility
- noun see irascible
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
irascibility
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Irascibility — I*ras ci*bil i*ty, n. [Cf. F. irascibilit[ e].] The quality or state of being irascible; irritability of temper; irascibleness. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
irascibility — index outburst Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
irascibility — (n.) 1750, from IRASCIBLE (Cf. irascible) + ITY (Cf. ity) … Etymology dictionary
Irascibility — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Irascibility >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 irascibility irascibility irascibleness temper Sgm: N 1 crossness crossness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 susceptibility susceptibility procacity petulance irritability … English dictionary for students
irascibility — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Tendency to become angry Nouns 1. irascibility, temper; crossness; petulance, irritability, pugnacity, contentiousness, excitability; bad, hot, fiery, or quick temper, hot blood; ill humor, surliness,… … English dictionary for students
irascibility — irascible ► ADJECTIVE ▪ hot tempered; irritable. DERIVATIVES irascibility noun irascibly adverb. ORIGIN Latin irascibilis, from ira anger … English terms dictionary
irascibility — See irascible. * * * … Universalium
irascibility — noun The quality of being irascible; irritability of temper. See Also: irascible, irascibleness, irascibly … Wiktionary
irascibility — Synonyms and related words: aggressiveness, agitability, bearishness, bellicosity, belligerence, bickering, bitchiness, cantankerousness, churlishness, combativeness, combustibility, contentiousness, contrariness, crabbedness, crankiness,… … Moby Thesaurus
irascibility — i·ras·ci·bil·i·ty || ɪ‚ræsÉ™ bɪlÉ™tɪ n. irritability, tendency to be easily angered … English contemporary dictionary
