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irritable 音標拼音: ['ɪrətəbəl] a. 易怒的,急躁的 易怒的,急躁的 irritable adj 1: easily irritated or annoyed; " an incorrigibly fractious young man"; " not the least nettlesome of his countrymen" [ synonym: { cranky}, { fractious}, { irritable}, { nettlesome}, { peevish}, { peckish}, { pettish}, { petulant}, { scratchy}, { testy}, { tetchy}, { techy}] 2: abnormally sensitive to a stimulus 3: capable of responding to stimuli [ synonym: { excitable}, { irritable}] Irritable \ Ir" ri* ta* ble\, a. [ L. irritabilis: cf. F. irritable. See { Irritate}.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. Capable of being irritated. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Very susceptible of anger or passion; easily inflamed or exasperated; as, an irritable temper. [ 1913 Webster] Vicious, old, and irritable. -- Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster] 3. ( Physiol.) Endowed with irritability; susceptible of irritation; capable of being excited to action by the application of certain stimuli. [ 1913 Webster] 4. ( Med.) Susceptible of irritation; unduly sensitive to irritants or stimuli. See { Irritation}, n., 3. Syn: Excitable; irascible; touchy; fretful; peevish. [ 1913 Webster] 122 Moby Thesaurus words for " irritable": aggressive, agitable, all nerves, allergic, anaphylactic, apprehensive, bad- tempered, bearish, bellicose, belligerent, bickering, bitchy, cankered, cantankerous, choleric, churlish, combative, crabbed, crabby, cranky, cross, cross- grained, crotchety, crusty, cussed, delicate, disagreeable, disputatious, divisive, dyspeptic, edgy, emotional, emotionally unstable, empathetic, empathic, eristic, eruptive, excitable, explosive, factional, factious, fearful, feisty, fractious, fretful, frightened, goosy, grouchy, gruff, high- mettled, high- spirited, high- strung, highly emotional, huffish, huffy, hyperesthetic, hyperpathic, hypersensitive, ill- humored, ill- tempered, impatient, inflammable, irascible, itchy, litigious, mean, mettlesome, moody, nerves on edge, nervous, nervy, on edge, ornery, overrefined, oversensible, oversensitive, overstrung, overtender, panicky, partisan, passible, peevish, perturbable, perverse, pettish, petulant, pindling, polarizing, polemic, prickly, pugnacious, quarrelsome, querulous, raspy, refined, responsive, sensitive, short- tempered, shrewish, skittish, snappish, snappy, spiteful, spleeny, splenetic, startlish, supersensitive, sympathetic, tactful, temperamental, tender, testy, tetchy, thin- skinned, ticklish, touchy, ugly, uneasy, volcanic, waspish, whiny, wrangling
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