iracund

iracund
Angry; irritable; passionate; irascible; choleric.

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  • Iracund — I ra*cund, a. [L. iracundus, fr. ira anger.] Irascible; choleric. Iracund people. Carlyle. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • iracund — index petulant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • iracund — iracundity, n. /uy reuh kund /, adj. prone to anger; irascible. [1815 25; < L iracundus, equiv. to ira (see IRATE) + cundus inclined to (adj. suffix)] * * * …   Universalium

  • iracund — i|ra|cund Mot Agut Adjectiu variable …   Diccionari Català-Català

  • iracund — ira·cund …   English syllables

  • iracund — ˈīrəˌkənd adjective Etymology: Latin iracundus, from ira anger more at ire archaic : easily provoked to anger : irascible …   Useful english dictionary

  • iracundulous — iracundˈulous adjective Somewhat iracund • • • Main Entry: ↑iracund …   Useful english dictionary

  • petulant — I adjective acrimonious, annoyed, argumentative, bad tempered, bearish, cantankerous, captious, carping, cavilling, censorious, choleric, churlish, contentious, crabbed, crabby, cranky, cross, cross tempered, crusty, curmudgeonly, difficult,… …   Law dictionary

  • bearish — adj 1. surly, cantankerous, irascible, crabbed, iracund, unfriendly, ill natured, obnoxious, choleric; brusque, peppery, crusty, grumpy, grouchy, dyspeptic, snappish, waspish, snarling, growling; cross, feisty, huffy, irritable, peevish, cranky,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • cantankerous — adj surly, irascible, iracund, crabbed, crabby; unfriendly, ill natured, obnoxious, choleric; brusque, peppery, crusty, grumpy, grouchy, dyspeptic, bearish, snappish, snarling; cross, feisty, huffy, irritable, cranky, peevish, bilious, testy,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

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