irritable
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1. easily irritated or annoyed (adj.all)
similar | : | ill-natured, |
definition | : | having an irritable and unpleasant disposition (adj.all) |
2. capable of responding to stimuli (adj.all)
similar | : | sensitive, |
definition | : | responsive to physical stimuli (adj.all) |
domain category | : | physiology, |
definition | : | the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms (noun.cognition) |
3. abnormally sensitive to a stimulus (adj.all)
similar | : | sensitive, |
definition | : | responsive to physical stimuli (adj.all) |
domain category | : | pathology, |
definition | : | the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases (noun.cognition) |
4. easily irritated or annoyed (adj.all)
derivation | : | contrariness, crankiness, crotchetiness, grumpiness, |
definition | : | a fussy and eccentric disposition (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | biliousness, irritability, peevishness, pettishness, snappishness, surliness, temper, |
definition | : | a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | fractiousness, unruliness, wilfulness, willfulness, |
definition | : | the trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of discipline (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | choler, crossness, fretfulness, fussiness, irritability, peevishness, petulance, |
definition | : | an irritable petulant feeling (noun.feeling) |
derivation | : | testiness, tetchiness, touchiness, |
definition | : | feeling easily irritated (noun.feeling) |
derivation | : | churl, crank, crosspatch, grouch, grump, |
definition | : | a bad-tempered person (noun.person) |
5. abnormally sensitive to a stimulus (adj.all)
derivation | : | excitability, irritability, |
definition | : | excessive sensitivity of an organ or body part (noun.cognition) |
6. easily irritated or annoyed (adj.all)
derivation | : | contrariness, crankiness, crotchetiness, grumpiness, |
definition | : | a fussy and eccentric disposition (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | biliousness, irritability, peevishness, pettishness, snappishness, surliness, temper, |
definition | : | a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | fractiousness, unruliness, wilfulness, willfulness, |
definition | : | the trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of discipline (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | choler, crossness, fretfulness, fussiness, irritability, peevishness, petulance, |
definition | : | an irritable petulant feeling (noun.feeling) |
derivation | : | testiness, tetchiness, touchiness, |
definition | : | feeling easily irritated (noun.feeling) |
derivation | : | churl, crank, crosspatch, grouch, grump, |
definition | : | a bad-tempered person (noun.person) |
7. abnormally sensitive to a stimulus (adj.all)
derivation | : | excitability, irritability, |
definition | : | excessive sensitivity of an organ or body part (noun.cognition) |
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