irascibility in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for irascibility in the English»French Dictionary

irascibility [Brit ɪrasɪˈbɪlɪti, Am ɪˌræsəˈbɪlədi] N

irascibility

irascibilité f

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irascibilité

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His prose style, famously cranky and occasionally savage, helped cement an air of irascibility.

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From about the age of forty he began to suffer problems with his hearing, eventually becoming profoundly deaf, an affliction which tended to increase his isolation and irascibility.

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Not surprisingly, stagnant income growth is being reflected in a growing social discontent and irascibility.

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It was said that he had a tendency for irascibility, that some of his mountaineering contemporaries said decreased with altitude.

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But they were supported by a brilliance of intellect; a nimbleness of mind; an iron fist of will; and a ready irascibility for those who obstructed his purpose.

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He was not a notable intellectual, conversationalist, or political operator, but had built a career from solid soldiering, obeying orders, rigid discipline, reliability, strong leadership, and increasing irascibility.

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This argument drove my father, who had a tendency toward irascibility to begin with, to distraction.

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In contrast, an excessive tendency or vice concerning anger would be irascibility or quickness to anger.

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No amount of drugs can dull his constant pain, he says, which may account for his irascibility.

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He never calls attention to the old man's cuteness or irascibility.

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