单词	irritable
释义	irritable adjective ir·​ri·​ta·​ble ˈir-ə-tə-bəl  : capable of being irritated: such as a : easily exasperated or excited gets irritable when he tires b : responsive to stimuli irritableness noun irritably ˈir-ə-tə-blē  adverb Synonyms choleric crabby cranky cross crotchety fiery grouchy grumpy irascible peevish perverse pettish petulant prickly quick-tempered raspy ratty short-tempered snappish snappy snarky snippety snippy stuffy testy waspish See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences My father is always irritable after a nap. I came home from work feeling tired and irritable. Recent Examples on the Web Being irritable and 31, my booze tolerance has fizzled out. Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 18 Aug. 2022 If a child is more irritable, anxious, or stressed, especially around food or meal times, that could be a sign of a harmful relationship with food. Alexa Mikhail, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2022 Nearly everyone is irritable and irritating, but Reijn and her actors modulate skillfully enough. Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2022 People became irritable and cruel, occasionally fighting, said Anna Krylova, who sheltered with her daughter, who was then 14. New York Times, 20 July 2022 With both of these, people have high levels of energy and activity, and an elated or irritable mood. Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 20 June 2022 The irritable and sarcastic Mr. D runs Camp Half Blood, a camp for the demigods. Joe Otterson, Variety, 2 June 2022 Now that each theater can set its own rules, things feel arbitrary and patrons are anxious and irritable. Karen Kaplanscience And Medicine Editor, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2022 For many years the archetype of the spinster aunt was a fixture in literature, like the irritable Aunt March in Little Women, Agatha Christie’s creaky, clever Miss Marple, Harry Potter’s vicious Aunt Marge. Glamour, 20 May 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1662, in the meaning defined above Phrases Containing irritable irritable bowel syndrome irritable bowel syndrome Kids Definition irritable adjective ir·​ri·​ta·​ble ˈir-ə-tə-bəl  : easily made angry or annoyed Hunger makes me irritable. Medical Definition irritable adjective ir·​ri·​ta·​ble ˈir-ət-ə-bəl  : characterized by irritability: as a : easily exasperated or excited b : responsive to stimuli irritable adjective as in snappish easily irritated or annoyed that irritable old man always yells at people to stay off of his lawn Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance snappish fiery grumpy peevish irascible grouchy petulant crabby crotchety short-tempered testy cranky pettish waspish choleric cross snippy snarky raspy passionate sensitive quick-tempered stuffy querulous contentious prickly cantankerous ornery disagreeable fretful argumentative surly ratty bilious dyspeptic curmudgeonly belligerent snarly perverse short pugnacious combative tetchy ill-tempered out of humor sulky snippety ill-humored snappy quarrelsome out of sorts bellicose sullen fractious truculent disputatious ill-natured pouty huffy off-colored cross-grained touchy bearish scrappy off-color thin-skinned hot-blooded Antonyms & Near Antonyms gregarious friendly affable amiable sociable extroverted extraverted cordial genial outgoing companionable agreeable sweet easygoing carefree relaxed good-tempered stoical patient good-natured stoic tolerant forbearing uncomplaining well-disposed happy-go-lucky obliging understanding long-suffering See More
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