irascible
Day 36Level 2i-RAS-uh-buhl
easily angered
easily provoked to anger ; irritable
Part of Speech: adjective
Synonyms:
touchy, cantankerous, querulous
Antonyms:
cheerful, delightful
Example Sentence:
Dr. Hudson's daughter is opinionated and somewhat irascible but beautiful.
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