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irascible

ADJ โกรธ ง่าย  โมโห ง่าย  อารมณ์เสีย  quick-tempered touchy calm placid koed-ngi

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

IRASCIBILITY, IRASCIBLENESS

n.[from irascible. ] The quality of being irascible, or easily inflamed by anger; irritability of temper.

 

IRASCIBLE

a.[L. irascor, from ira. See Ire. ] Very susceptible of anger; easily provoked or inflamed with resentment; irritable; as an irascible man; an irascible temper.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

IRASCIBILITY

I *ras `ci *bil "i *ty, n. Etym: [Cf. F. irascibilité. ]

 

Defn: The quality or state of being irascible; irritability of temper; irascibleness.

 

IRASCIBLE

I *ras "ci *ble, a. Etym: [L. irascibilis, fr. irasci to be angry, ira anger: cf. F. irascible. See Ire. ]

 

Defn: Prone to anger; easily provoked or inflamed to anger; choleric; irritable; as, an irascible man; an irascible temper or mood. -- I *ras "ci *ble *ness, n. -- I *ras "ci *bly, adv.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

IRAS

IRAS |ˈīˌras ˈaɪræs | a satellite launched in 1983 to map the distribution of infrared radiation in the sky. ORIGIN abbreviation of Infrared Astronomical Satellite .

 

irascible

i ras ci ble |iˈrasəbəl ɪˈræsəbəl | adjective having or showing a tendency to be easily angered: an irascible man. DERIVATIVES i ras ci bil i ty |iˌrasəˈbilitē |noun, i ras ci bly |-blē |adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: via French from late Latin irascibilis, from Latin irasci grow angry, from ira anger.

 

Oxford Dictionary

IRAS

IRAS a satellite launched in 1983 to map the distribution of infrared radiation in the sky. ORIGIN abbreviation of Infrared Astronomical Satellite .

 

irascible

irascible |ɪˈrasɪb (ə )l | adjective having or showing a tendency to be easily angered: an irascible and difficult man. DERIVATIVES irascibility |-ˈbɪlɪti |noun, irascibly adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: via French from late Latin irascibilis, from Latin irasci grow angry , from ira anger .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

irascible

irascible adjective this hot weather has put everyone in an irascible mood: irritable, quick-tempered, short-tempered, hot-tempered, testy, touchy, tetchy, edgy, crabby, petulant, waspish, dyspeptic, snappish; cross, surly, crusty, grouchy, grumpy, cranky, cantankerous, curmudgeonly, ill-natured, peevish, querulous, fractious; informal prickly, snippy. ANTONYMS even-tempered, good-natured.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

irascible

irascible adjective an irascible young man: irritable, quick-tempered, short-tempered, bad-tempered, ill-tempered, hot-tempered, thin-skinned, snappy, snappish, tetchy, testy, touchy, edgy, crabby, waspish, dyspeptic; surly, cross, crusty, crabbed, grouchy, crotchety, cantankerous, curmudgeonly, ill-natured, ill-humoured, peevish, querulous, captious, fractious, bilious; informal narky, prickly, ratty, hot under the collar; rare iracund, iracundulous.

 

French Dictionary

irascibilité

irascibilité n. f. nom féminin littéraire Tendance à se mettre en colère. SYNONYME irritabilité . Note Orthographique ira sc ibilité.

 

irascible

irascible adj. adjectif Colérique, irritable. : Il est d ’un tempérament irascible. SYNONYME coléreux ; emporté ; soupe au lait . Note Orthographique ira sc ible.

 

Spanish Dictionary

irascibilidad

irascibilidad nombre femenino Cualidad de irascible .

 

irascible

irascible adjetivo 1 [persona ] Que es propenso a irritarse :te habías vuelto irascible y tus ademanes coléricos me impedían acercarme a ti .2 Que es propio o característico de la persona irascible :desde la puerta de la terraza, me dijo, en tono irascible: ―Deja que los espías se las arreglen solos .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

irascible

i ras ci ble /ɪrǽsəb (ə )l /形容詞 1 かたく 通例 名詞 の前で 〗短気な, すぐに怒る, かっとしやすい 〈人 気性 .2 怒りの, 怒りから生まれる .i r s ci b l i ty 名詞 i r s ci bly 副詞