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What does irascible mean?

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Adjective
  1. Easily provoked to outbursts of anger; irritable.
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I know that she is a poor widow, and that this innkeeper happens to be a very irascible person.
In truth, he often proved an irascible, frustrating curmudgeon at the tribunal but people loved him for it.
In the TV show, Bruno pointed out to his irascible music teacher, Mr Sharofsky, that modern technology made traditional instruments redundant.
What he doesn't mention is the mood swing from the honeysweet to the irascible.
You've got to admit, he's got longevity, a little patience there, even though he's a bit irascible after all these years.
She effortlessly recalled people and events and could quote at length the irascible characters of Montana history.

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