Word of the Day – Irascible

• Adjective:  Irascible
  1. becoming angry very easily : having a bad temper
  2. characterized or produced by anger
•  Synonyms:
  1. Irritable
  2. quick-tempered
  3. short-tempered
  4. hot-tempered
  5. testy
  6. touchy
  7. tetchy
  8. edgy
  9. crabby
  10. petulant
  11. waspish
  12. Dyspeptic
  13. snappish
• Usage:
  1. “Cournet was a man of lofty stature; he had broad shoulders, a red face, a crushing fist, a bold heart, a loyal soul, a sincere and terrible eye. Intrepid, energetic, irascible, stormy; the most cordial of men, the most formidable of combatants.
• Encountered:
  1. While reading Les Miserables by Victor Hugo

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