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IRASCIBILITY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A feeling of resentful anger

Synonyms:

irascibility; quick temper; short temper; spleen

Classified under:

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions

Hypernyms ("irascibility" is a kind of...):

bad temper; ill temper (a persisting angry mood)

Derivation:

irascible (characterized by anger)

irascible (quickly aroused to anger)

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