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adjective

irascible

/i.ʁa.sibl/

adjective/i.ʁa.sibl/

irascible

Near-synonyms: irritable, susceptible

Synonyms: coléreux, soupe au lait, irritable, susceptible

Related: irascibilité

Learned borrowing from Late Latin īrāscibilis, from īrāscor (“grow angry”), from īra (“anger”) (whence ire).