irascibility

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irascibility

  • /ɪˌɹæsəˈbɪlɪti/
  • /aɪˌɹæsəˈbɪlɪti/

Rhymes with -ɪlɪti

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From Latin īrāscor (“to be angry, to be enraged”) + -ibility. See also irascible.

noun irascibilities

  1. countable, uncountable The quality of being irascible; irritability of temper. One valid response to all this “you kids off my lawn” irascibility is that the questions in economics are hard – really, really hard.

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noun proneness to anger

Españolirascibilidad, iracundia
Portuguêsirascibilidade
Françaisirascibilité
DeutschJähzorn
Italianoirascibilità

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@misc{irascibility_2026,
  title = {irascibility},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/irascibility},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}