Found 3 items, similar to Irritable.
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Definition: irritable
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: irritable
irritable
adj 1: easily irritated or annoyed;
“an incorrigibly fractious
young man”;
“not the least nettlesome of his
countrymen” [syn:
cranky,
fractious,
nettlesome,
peevish,
peckish,
pettish,
petulant,
testy,
tetchy,
techy]
2: abnormally sensitive to a stimulus
3: capable of responding to stimuli [syn:
excitable]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Irritable
Irritable
\Ir"ri*ta*ble\, a. [L. irritabilis: cf. F. irritable.
See
Irritate.]
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1. Capable of being irritated.
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2. Very susceptible of anger or passion; easily inflamed or
exasperated; as, an irritable temper.
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Vicious, old, and irritable. --Tennyson.
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3. (Physiol.) Endowed with irritability; susceptible of
irritation; capable of being excited to action by the
application of certain stimuli.
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4. (Med.) Susceptible of irritation; unduly sensitive to
irritants or stimuli. See
Irritation, n., 3.
Syn: Excitable; irascible; touchy; fretful; peevish.
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