IRASCIBLE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word IRASCIBLE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of IRASCIBLE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Irascible

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

late Middle English: via French from late Latin irascibilis, from Latin irasci ‘grow angry’, from ira ‘anger’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɪˈrasɪb(ə)l
Dialects: British English
Definition:

having or showing a tendency to be easily angered

Short Definition:

having or showing tendency to be easily angered

Examples:
  • an irascible and difficult man

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