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IRRITABILITY

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Irritability.

How to pronounce irritability:

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Irritability - as a noun

An irritable petulant feeling

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
choler11crossness11fretfulness17fussiness12peevishness19petulance13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
distemper14ill humorill humour
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Excessive sensitivity of an organ or body part

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
excitability26

A disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger

Example: "His temper was well known to all his employees"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
biliousness13peevishness19pettishness16snappishness19surliness9temper10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ill nature
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"His irritability increased as the day went on."
"The constant noise was causing a sense of irritability in her."
"The medication he was taking had a side effect of irritability."
"The high levels of stress at work contributed to his irritability."
"My sister's irritability is often a sign that she needs some alone time."
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Word Game Points

Is IRRITABILITY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, irritability is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

IRRITABILITY has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is IRRITABILITY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, irritability is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
IRRITABILITY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is IRRITABILITY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, irritability is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
IRRITABILITY has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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