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Synonyms & Antonyms of irascibility
readiness to show annoyance or impatience
- his natural irascibility tends to make people leave him alone
Synonyms for irascibility
Words Related to irascibility
- cantankerousness,
- crustiness,
- curmudgeonliness,
- disagreeableness,
- dyspepsia,
- fretfulness,
- orneriness,
- sulkiness,
- surliness
- aggression,
- aggressiveness,
- bellicosity,
- belligerence,
- belligerency,
- combativeness,
- contentiousness,
- contrariness,
- disputatiousness,
- feistiness,
- fight,
- pugnaciousness,
- pugnacity,
- quarrelsomeness,
- scrappiness,
- truculence,
- truculency
- anger,
- exasperation,
- fury,
- indignation,
- rage,
- spleen,
- wrath
Near Antonyms for irascibility
- coolness,
- serenity,
- tranquillity
- (or tranquility)
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