irritable
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French irritable, from Latin irritabilis.
Pronunciation
Adjective
irritable (comparative more irritable, superlative most irritable)
- Capable of being irritated.
- Easily exasperated or excited.
- an irritable old man
- (medicine) Responsive to stimuli.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:irritable
Derived terms
Translations
capable of being irritated
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easily exasperated or excited
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responsive to stimuli
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Catalan
Pronunciation
Adjective
irritable m or f (masculine and feminine plural irritables)
Related terms
Further reading
- “irritable” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Danish
Adjective
irritable
French
Adjective
irritable (plural irritables)
Related terms
Further reading
- “irritable”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norwegian Bokmål
Adjective
irritable
Norwegian Nynorsk
Adjective
irritable
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin irrītābilis. Cognate with English irritable.
Pronunciation
Adjective
irritable m or f (masculine and feminine plural irritables)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “irritable”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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