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irascible
01
prikkelbaar, chagrijnig
known for expressing anger readily in interactions with others
02
prikkelbaar, heethoofdig
easily becoming angry in response to small triggers
irascible
adj
irasc
n
irascibility
n
irascibility
n
Voorbeeld
John was widely known as an irascible man, expressing frustration or outrage in most social encounters.
The irascible leader's meetings were often derailed by angry tirades against perceived opponents.
Critics saw the irascible author's work as marred by an angry, bitter streak that characterized his writing.
Driving in rush hour traffic was sure to elicit an irascible outburst from the normally mild-mannered Bob.
Guests had to tread carefully around sensitive issues to avoid provoking the irascible grandmother.
