irritable

Meaning

1. Capable of being irritated.
2. Easily exasperated or excited.
3. Responsive to stimuli.

Synonyms

touchy

irascible

peevish

fretful

bad-tempered

tetchy

excitable

quarrelsome

cross

angry

😠

moody

petulant

short-tempered

ill-tempered

fractious

sensitive

cranky

techy

choleric

hot-tempered

testy

grouchy

scratchy

nervous

short of temper

peckish

pettish

quick-tempered

vehement

impatient

violent

impetuous

snappish

passionate

splenetic

cantankerous

atrabilious

restless

morose

resentful

sorehead

edgy

nettlesome

effervescent

furious

fretty

lacking selfpossession

stomachy

vulnerable period

agitated

Translations

irritable

irritabile

irritable

irascible

reizbar

huysuz

hırçın

aksi

irritable

alıngan

auffahrend

nervoso

prikkelbaar

lichtgeraakt

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɪɹɪtəbl̩/

Etymology

Borrowed from French irritable, from Latin irritabilis.