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irascible in German

irascible in German is jähzornig, aufbrausend — irascible means easily made angry; quick-tempered by nature.

irascible in German

jähzornig
adj
Easily provoked to outbursts of anger; irritable.
aufbrausend
adj
Easily provoked to outbursts of anger; irritable.

What does "irascible" mean?

  1. adjective Easily made angry; quick-tempered by nature.
    "The old editor was brilliant, generous and thoroughly irascible."
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irascible in a sentence

  • The old editor was brilliant, generous and thoroughly irascible.
  • He grew more irascible as the deadline slipped.

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What is "irascible" in German?

"irascible" in German is jähzornig, aufbrausend. irascible means: Easily made angry; quick-tempered by nature.

How do you use "irascible" in a sentence?

Example: "The old editor was brilliant, generous and thoroughly irascible." In German, "irascible" is jähzornig, aufbrausend.

Are there other ways to say "irascible" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "irascible": jähzornig, aufbrausend.

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