Meaning & Definition of Irritable in English
English⟶
Irritable
/ɪrətəbəl/
adjective
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
synonym:
- irritable
3. Capable of responding to stimuli
synonym:
- excitable,
- irritable