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How to pronounce irascibility in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms quick temper, short temper, spleen
Type of bad temper, ill temper
Derivation irascible

Examples of irascibility

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He developed a widespread reputation for irascibility and intellectual arrogance.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Kohl's irascibility reflected the deep ambivalence that attended Honecker's five-day visit.
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The Golden Bear overcame all the years of angst and initially an extreme case of irascibility.
From the nzherald.co.nz
It was a memorable appearance for its sheer irascibility.
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In contrast, an excessive tendency or vice concerning anger would be irascibility or quickness to anger.
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Will McAvoy is handsome, forthright and authoritative, with just enough irascibility and skepticism to seem provocative.
From the nytimes.com
He possesses the slightly disdainful aplomb, though not the waspish irascibility of a black-bearded Monty Woolley.
From the time.com
Riegle's judgments may be questionable, but his irascibility is uninhibited by any concern for political expedience.
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Did that add to her irascibility?
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More examples
  • A feeling of resentful anger
  • (irascible) choleric: quickly aroused to anger; "a hotheaded commander"
  • Irritation or exacerbation, in biology and physiology, is a state of inflammation or painful reaction to allergy or cell-lining damage. A stimulus or agent which induces the state of irritation is an irritant. ...
  • The quality of being irascible; irritability of temper
  • (irascible) Easily provoked to outbursts of anger; irritable
  • (irascible) easily angered; quick-tempered.