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Meaning of IRASCIBILITY

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 Definition: [n]  a feeling of resentful anger
 
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 Synonyms: quick temper, short temper, spleen
 
 See Also: bad temper, ill temper

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\I*ras`ci*bil"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. irascibilit['e].]
The quality or state of being irascible; irritability of
temper; irascibleness.
 
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