irritableness

/ˈɪɹətəbəɫnəs/ noun

The quality of being irritable.

Word Origin From Latin irritare 'to excite, provoke' — irritable means 'easily provoked.' The breakdown irritate+able+ness: irritate (provoke), -able, -ness. Related words like irritate, irritation, and irritant all share the root. So irritableness is the state of being easily irritated, a prickly sensitivity.

noun The quality of being irritable. countable

His irritableness increased as the stressful situation continued.

(名词) 易怒性;易怒;暴躁;急躁

随着压力情境持续,他的易怒性增加了。

(sustantivo) La cualidad de ser irritable.

Su irritabilidad aumentaba a medida que la situación estresante continuaba.

(nom) irritabilité; irascibilité [Caractère d'une personne irritable, qui s'irrite ou s'agace facilement.]

Son irritableness (irritabilité) augmentait à mesure que la situation stressante se prolongeait.

(Substantiv) Reizbarkeit; Gereiztheit [Die Eigenschaft, leicht reizbar oder schnell verärgert zu sein.]

Seine **irritableness** nahm zu, je länger die stressige Situation andauerte.

(名詞) 怒りっぽさ。些細なことでもすぐ苛立つ性質。

ストレスの多い状況が続くにつれ、彼のいらいらが増していった。

(substantivo) irritabilidade; irritação; nervosismo [A qualidade de ser irritável.]

Sua irritabilidade aumentou conforme a situação estressante continuava.

Word parts: irritate + able + ness

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