irritatable

adj

Etymology

From irritate + -able.

  1. borrowed from irrītātus
  2. suffixed as irritatable — “irritate + able

Definitions

  1. Capable of being irritated

    Capable of being irritated; irritable.

    • Such a diet will be very proper for strong, vigorous constitutions; but for weak, delicate, or irritatable ones, it is sometimes highly improper.
    • The irritatable surfaces were confined to my head only. Not the spinal column nor the ganglionic centres along the thigh responded to this inexplicable force.

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