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IRRITABLE Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word irritable. (exact relations)
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cranky
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail

• easily irritated or annoyed

testy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• easily irritated or annoyed

aggravated
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• made more severe or intense especially in law

• incited, especially deliberately, to anger

annoyed
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• aroused to impatience or anger

• troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances

cross
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a representation of the structure on which Jesus was crucified; used as an emblem of Christianity or in heraldry

• a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece

• a marking that consists of lines that cross each other

• any affliction that causes great suffering

• (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species

• (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids

adjective satellite

• extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis

• annoyed and irritable

verb

• travel across or pass over

• meet at a point

• hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of

• fold so as to resemble a cross

• to cover or extend over an area or time period

• meet and pass

• trace a line through or across

• breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties

grouchy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• annoyed and irritable

grumpy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• annoyed and irritable

impatient
adjectiveadj
adjective

• restless or short-tempered under delay or opposition

adjective satellite

• (usually followed by `to') full of eagerness

moody
adjectiveadj
noun

• United States tennis player who dominated women's tennis in the 1920s and 1930s (1905-1998)

• United States evangelist (1837-1899)

adjective satellite

• showing a brooding ill humor

• subject to sharply varying moods

excitable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• easily excited

adjective satellite

• capable of responding to stimuli

fractious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• stubbornly resistant to authority or control

• easily irritated or annoyed

• unpredictably difficult in operation; likely to be troublesome

nettlesome
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing irritation or annoyance

• easily irritated or annoyed

peckish
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• somewhat hungry

• easily irritated or annoyed

peevish
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• easily irritated or annoyed

pettish
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• easily irritated or annoyed

petulant
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• easily irritated or annoyed

scratchy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing abrasion

• easily irritated or annoyed

• lacking consistency

• unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound

techy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• easily irritated or annoyed

tetchy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• easily irritated or annoyed

Alternatives for CRANKY

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