Irritability Synonyms

A feeling of annoyance
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. irascibility
  2. impatience
A disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. fretfulness
  2. peevishness
  3. petulance
  4. animosity
  5. fantod
  6. crossness
  7. temper
  8. iracundity
  9. biliousness
  10. irascibility
  11. fussiness
  12. querulousness
  13. pettishness
  14. waspishness
  15. snappishness
  16. surliness
  17. choler
Excessive sensitivity of an organ or body part
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. excitability

Words Related to Irritability

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Irritability Sentence Examples

  • This irritability is, as you know, chiefly directed to political questions.

  • Her irritability had suddenly quite vanished, and her anxious, imploring eyes were fixed on him with greedy expectation.

  • Irritability resides in the pulvinus,in the pea and bean family, in rosaceous plants and the family Rubiaceae.

  • As a satirist and observer he is simply the "Cooper who 's written six volumes to prove he's as good as a Lord" of Lowell's clever portrait; his enormous vanity and his irritability find vent in a sort of dull violence, which is exceedingly tiresome.

  • Carlyle's constitutional irritability made him intensely sensitive to petty annoyances.

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