Irritable in english

Irritable

pronunciation: ɪrətəbəl part of speech: adjective
In gestures

irritable = tetchy ; irritable ; cranky ; irascible ; crabby ; waspish ; testy ; quarrelsome ; ill-tempered ; liverish ; snappy ; waspy ; narky ; touchy ; fractious ; niggly . 

Example: CC uses this device in Literature, where authors are specified by their date of birth (though Ranganathan has a rather tetchy note about the difficulty of establishing this in some cases).Example: Many librarians worry that the public, collective image of librarians is associated with the crone -- an older, single woman who is irritable and protective of her domain.Example: For example, you already know that living in a windowless room will make you cranky and out of sorts.Example: He was a rag-and-bone man living with his irascible father in a junkyard with only their horse for company.Example: The normally perky and intrepid Cristina is flat out crabby these days.Example: But as you read this sentence, you cannot fail to hear his voice, cosy, waspish, inimitable.Example: We're assailed by doubts, mortified by our own shortcomings, surrounded by freaks, testy over silly details.Example: Often they are garrulous, even quarrelsome.Example: Ill-tempered girls were also twice as likely as even-tempered girls to be divorced women at midlife (26% vs. 12%).Example: Some people, being excessively liverish, cannot refrain from fuming with rage and shouting abuse when they come across stories of injustice, ignorance and foul play in the newspapers.Example: Often snappy and sarcastic, she's only serious when it comes to fulfilling her agreements.Example: Aunt Jane said he was a quiet child, but he did become waspy about things from time to time.Example: My husband would be a very angry man; the slightest thing irritates him and makes him narky.Example: Censorship is a touchy subject with prison librarians.Example: Working with a fractious animal is stressful and potentially danger- ous for patient, client, and staff.Example: I desperately need advice -- my baby boy is 2 months old but so grumpy and niggly.

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» colon irritableirritable colon .

Example: Fourteen of the 27 controls suffered from irritable colon and 13 presented no colonic symptoms at all.

» síndrome de colon irritableirritable colon syndrome .

Example: The gastroenterologist who saw Michael on December 28th diagnosed his condition as irritable colon syndrome.

» síndrome del intestino irritable (SII)irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) .

Example: Most people are surprised to learn they are not alone with IBS -- irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) affects about 1 out of 10 people or more.

Irritable synonyms

petulant in spanish: malhumorado, pronunciation: petʃələnt part of speech: adjective sensitive in spanish: sensible, pronunciation: sensətɪv part of speech: adjective fractious in spanish: díscolo, pronunciation: frækʃəs part of speech: adjective peevish in spanish: malhumorado, pronunciation: pivɪʃ part of speech: adjective cranky in spanish: de maniático, pronunciation: kræŋki part of speech: adjective testy in spanish: irascible, pronunciation: testi part of speech: adjective peckish in spanish: hambriento, pronunciation: pekɪʃ part of speech: adjective tetchy in spanish: irritable, pronunciation: tetʃi part of speech: adjective techy in spanish: irritable, pronunciation: tetʃi part of speech: adjective excitable in spanish: excitable, pronunciation: ɪksaɪtəbəl part of speech: adjective nettlesome in spanish: nettlesome, pronunciation: netəlsəm part of speech: adjective pettish in spanish: malhumorado, pronunciation: petɪʃ part of speech: adjective ill-natured in spanish: malhumorado, pronunciation: ɪlnætʃɜrd part of speech: adjective
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