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{
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"irascible":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"an irascible old football coach",
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"He has an irascible disposition.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"There\u2019s apparently one surefire way to impress the most irascible member of the celebrity panel of judges on NBC\u2019s reality competition show America\u2019s Got Talent. \u2014 Andy Meek, BGR , 7 June 2022",
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"The mischievous block of wood manages to provoke a violent fight between the two men, who are both irascible and probably based on the craftsmen whose workshops Collodi passed on the Castello street. \u2014 Perri Klass, Smithsonian Magazine , 24 May 2022",
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"The police ultimately become involved in the investigation, although the irascible Captain Putty (J.K. Simmons) isn\u2019t much help. \u2014 Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter , 17 May 2022",
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"Both books center on Jason Fitger, an irascible but idealistic creative writing professor and English department chair at the fictional Payne University. \u2014 New York Times , 13 May 2022",
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"While Henry Ford oversaw engineering and production of cars, his famously irascible business partner James Couzens handled finances and sales. \u2014 Peter Valdes-dapena, CNN , 30 Apr. 2022",
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"Prince Philip, the occasionally irascible but always stalwart husband of Queen Elizabeth, died April 9, 2021, at age 99. \u2014 Amy Haneline, USA TODAY , 9 Apr. 2022",
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"Maude Newton, the ancestor after whom Maud (n\u00e9e Rebecca) chose her pen name, was described to her by her mother and grandmother as an idiosyncratic and irascible iconoclast, a woman who chose to live an independent life in Texas. \u2014 Colin Dickey, The New Republic , 21 Mar. 2022",
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"Gruff and irascible , Mr. Young, who survived occasional allegations of shady ethics, was a staunch opponent of environmental causes and a tough defender of Alaska\u2019s oil, mineral and logging industries. \u2014 New York Times , 18 Mar. 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1530, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle French, from Late Latin irascibilis , from Latin irasci to become angry, be angry, from ira":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"i-\u02c8ra-s\u0259-b\u0259l"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"choleric",
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"crabby",
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"cranky",
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"cross",
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"crotchety",
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"fiery",
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"grouchy",
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"grumpy",
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"irritable",
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"peevish",
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"perverse",
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"pettish",
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"petulant",
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"prickly",
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"quick-tempered",
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"raspy",
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"ratty",
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"short-tempered",
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"snappish",
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"snappy",
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"snarky",
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"snippety",
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"snippy",
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"stuffy",
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"testy",
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"waspish"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-034300",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"irate":{
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"antonyms":[
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"angerless",
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"delighted",
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"pleased"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": arising from anger":[
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"irate words"
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],
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": roused to ire":[
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"an irate taxpayer"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Irate viewers called the television network to complain about the show.",
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"the big increase in cable rates prompted a flood of irate calls and letters",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"One of the customers was unhappy with this, and became irate and began yelling at the teller. \u2014 cleveland , 16 June 2022",
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"For example, if a client is irate over a mistake made by your team, don\u2019t take their side of the story at face value. \u2014 Jackie Insinger, Forbes , 12 Apr. 2022",
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"Police said in a news release that the actor became irate after getting asked to leave a get-together at a Big Island home and threw a chair, hitting a woman in the forehead. \u2014 Charles Trepany, USA TODAY , 18 May 2022",
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"At the time the letter was sent in September, school board members were the scenes of contentious arguments between school administrators and irate parents protesting the school\u2019s COVID-19 policies. \u2014 Bradford Betz, Fox News , 25 Apr. 2022",
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"But irate people weary of the noise have had enough. \u2014 Ronald D. White, San Diego Union-Tribune , 24 Sep. 2021",
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"But irate people weary of the noise have had enough. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 13 Sep. 2021",
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"One rural Oregon county public health official, who asked not to be named for fear of backlash, said after a recommendation that students wear masks in school \u2013 but not a mandate \u2013 the public deluged the official with irate emails and letters. \u2014 oregonlive , 4 Aug. 2021",
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"Miller became irate after being asked to leave a get-together at a Big Island home and threw a chair, hitting a woman in the forehead, said a news release from the Hawaii Police Department. \u2014 Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, USA TODAY , 20 Apr. 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1838, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u012b-\u02c8r\u0101t",
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"\u02c8\u012b-\u02cc",
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"i-\u02c8r\u0101t"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"angered",
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"angry",
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"apoplectic",
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"ballistic",
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"cheesed off",
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"choleric",
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"enraged",
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"foaming",
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"fuming",
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"furious",
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"hopping",
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"horn-mad",
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"hot",
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"incensed",
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"indignant",
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"inflamed",
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"enflamed",
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"infuriate",
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"infuriated",
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"ireful",
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"livid",
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"mad",
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"outraged",
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"rabid",
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"rankled",
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"riled",
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"riley",
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"roiled",
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"shirty",
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"sore",
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"steamed up",
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"steaming",
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"teed off",
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"ticked",
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"wrathful",
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"wroth"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-164053",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"irateness":{
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"antonyms":[
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"angerless",
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"delighted",
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"pleased"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": arising from anger":[
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"irate words"
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],
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": roused to ire":[
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"an irate taxpayer"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Irate viewers called the television network to complain about the show.",
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"the big increase in cable rates prompted a flood of irate calls and letters",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"One of the customers was unhappy with this, and became irate and began yelling at the teller. \u2014 cleveland , 16 June 2022",
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"For example, if a client is irate over a mistake made by your team, don\u2019t take their side of the story at face value. \u2014 Jackie Insinger, Forbes , 12 Apr. 2022",
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"Police said in a news release that the actor became irate after getting asked to leave a get-together at a Big Island home and threw a chair, hitting a woman in the forehead. \u2014 Charles Trepany, USA TODAY , 18 May 2022",
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"At the time the letter was sent in September, school board members were the scenes of contentious arguments between school administrators and irate parents protesting the school\u2019s COVID-19 policies. \u2014 Bradford Betz, Fox News , 25 Apr. 2022",
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"But irate people weary of the noise have had enough. \u2014 Ronald D. White, San Diego Union-Tribune , 24 Sep. 2021",
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"But irate people weary of the noise have had enough. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 13 Sep. 2021",
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"One rural Oregon county public health official, who asked not to be named for fear of backlash, said after a recommendation that students wear masks in school \u2013 but not a mandate \u2013 the public deluged the official with irate emails and letters. \u2014 oregonlive , 4 Aug. 2021",
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"Miller became irate after being asked to leave a get-together at a Big Island home and threw a chair, hitting a woman in the forehead, said a news release from the Hawaii Police Department. \u2014 Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, USA TODAY , 20 Apr. 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1838, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u012b-\u02c8r\u0101t",
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"\u02c8\u012b-\u02cc",
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"i-\u02c8r\u0101t"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"angered",
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"angry",
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"apoplectic",
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"ballistic",
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"cheesed off",
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"choleric",
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"enraged",
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"foaming",
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"fuming",
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"furious",
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"hopping",
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"horn-mad",
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"hot",
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"incensed",
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"indignant",
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"inflamed",
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"enflamed",
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"infuriate",
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"infuriated",
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"ireful",
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"livid",
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"mad",
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"outraged",
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"rabid",
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"rankled",
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"riled",
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"riley",
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"roiled",
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"shirty",
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"sore",
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"steamed up",
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"steaming",
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"teed off",
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"ticked",
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"wrathful",
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"wroth"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-164506",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"IRA":{
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"type":[
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"abbreviation",
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a retirement savings account in which income taxes on certain deposits and on all gains are deferred until withdrawals are made":[],
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"Irish Republican Army":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8\u012b-r\u0259",
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"\u02cc\u012b-(\u02cc)\u00e4r-\u02c8\u0101",
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"\u02cc\u012b-\u02cc\u00e4r-\u02c8\u0101, \u02c8\u012b-r\u0259"
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],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Abbreviation",
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"a representative of the IRA"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"initialism from individual retirement account or individual retirement arrangement":"Noun"
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1974, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-213637"
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},
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"irascibility":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb",
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"i-\u02c8ra-s\u0259-b\u0259l"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"choleric",
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"crabby",
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"cranky",
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"cross",
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"crotchety",
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"fiery",
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"grouchy",
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"grumpy",
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"irritable",
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"peevish",
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"perverse",
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"pettish",
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"petulant",
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"prickly",
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"quick-tempered",
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"raspy",
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"ratty",
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"short-tempered",
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"snappish",
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"snappy",
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"snarky",
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"snippety",
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"snippy",
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"stuffy",
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"testy",
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"waspish"
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],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"an irascible old football coach",
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"He has an irascible disposition.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"There\u2019s apparently one surefire way to impress the most irascible member of the celebrity panel of judges on NBC\u2019s reality competition show America\u2019s Got Talent. \u2014 Andy Meek, BGR , 7 June 2022",
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"The mischievous block of wood manages to provoke a violent fight between the two men, who are both irascible and probably based on the craftsmen whose workshops Collodi passed on the Castello street. \u2014 Perri Klass, Smithsonian Magazine , 24 May 2022",
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"The police ultimately become involved in the investigation, although the irascible Captain Putty (J.K. Simmons) isn\u2019t much help. \u2014 Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter , 17 May 2022",
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"Both books center on Jason Fitger, an irascible but idealistic creative writing professor and English department chair at the fictional Payne University. \u2014 New York Times , 13 May 2022",
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"While Henry Ford oversaw engineering and production of cars, his famously irascible business partner James Couzens handled finances and sales. \u2014 Peter Valdes-dapena, CNN , 30 Apr. 2022",
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"Prince Philip, the occasionally irascible but always stalwart husband of Queen Elizabeth, died April 9, 2021, at age 99. \u2014 Amy Haneline, USA TODAY , 9 Apr. 2022",
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"Maude Newton, the ancestor after whom Maud (n\u00e9e Rebecca) chose her pen name, was described to her by her mother and grandmother as an idiosyncratic and irascible iconoclast, a woman who chose to live an independent life in Texas. \u2014 Colin Dickey, The New Republic , 21 Mar. 2022",
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"Gruff and irascible , Mr. Young, who survived occasional allegations of shady ethics, was a staunch opponent of environmental causes and a tough defender of Alaska\u2019s oil, mineral and logging industries. \u2014 New York Times , 18 Mar. 2022"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle French, from Late Latin irascibilis , from Latin irasci to become angry, be angry, from ira":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1530, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-020805"
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},
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"iracund":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": easily provoked to anger : irascible":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8\u012br\u0259\u02cck\u0259nd"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Latin iracundus , from ira anger":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-024449"
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},
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"iracundity":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": the quality or state of being iracund : anger":[]
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02cc\u012br\u0259\u02c8k\u0259nd\u0259t\u0113"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-025857"
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": a retirement savings account in which income taxes on certain deposits and on all gains are deferred until withdrawals are made":[],
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},
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"\u02c8\u012b-r\u0259",
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"\u02cc\u012b-(\u02cc)\u00e4r-\u02c8\u0101",
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"\u02cc\u012b-\u02cc\u00e4r-\u02c8\u0101, \u02c8\u012b-r\u0259"
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],
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"Abbreviation",
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"a representative of the IRA"
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"initialism from individual retirement account or individual retirement arrangement":"Noun"
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"1974, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
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"\u0113\u02c8r\u00e4d\u0113"
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"Turkish, literally, will, wish, from Arabic ir\u0101dah":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-055714"
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": anger is a brief madness":[]
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"\u02cc\u0113-r\u00e4-\u02c8fu\u0307r-\u02cc\u022fr-\u02c8bre-wis-\u02ccest"
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"country in southwestern Asia in Mesopotamia that has a small border on the Persian Gulf; a republic since 1958, formerly a kingdom; capital Baghdad area 169,235 square miles (438,317 square kilometers), population 40,194,000":[]
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},
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"-\u02c8rak",
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"i-\u02c8r\u00e4k"
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"i-\u02c8ra-s\u0259-b\u0259l"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"choleric",
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"crabby",
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"cranky",
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"cross",
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"crotchety",
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"fiery",
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"grouchy",
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"grumpy",
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"irritable",
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"peevish",
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"perverse",
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"pettish",
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"petulant",
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"prickly",
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"quick-tempered",
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"raspy",
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"ratty",
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"short-tempered",
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"snappish",
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"snappy",
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"snarky",
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"snippety",
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"snippy",
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"stuffy",
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"testy",
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"waspish"
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],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"an irascible old football coach",
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"He has an irascible disposition.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"There\u2019s apparently one surefire way to impress the most irascible member of the celebrity panel of judges on NBC\u2019s reality competition show America\u2019s Got Talent. \u2014 Andy Meek, BGR , 7 June 2022",
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"The mischievous block of wood manages to provoke a violent fight between the two men, who are both irascible and probably based on the craftsmen whose workshops Collodi passed on the Castello street. \u2014 Perri Klass, Smithsonian Magazine , 24 May 2022",
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"The police ultimately become involved in the investigation, although the irascible Captain Putty (J.K. Simmons) isn\u2019t much help. \u2014 Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter , 17 May 2022",
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"Both books center on Jason Fitger, an irascible but idealistic creative writing professor and English department chair at the fictional Payne University. \u2014 New York Times , 13 May 2022",
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"While Henry Ford oversaw engineering and production of cars, his famously irascible business partner James Couzens handled finances and sales. \u2014 Peter Valdes-dapena, CNN , 30 Apr. 2022",
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"Prince Philip, the occasionally irascible but always stalwart husband of Queen Elizabeth, died April 9, 2021, at age 99. \u2014 Amy Haneline, USA TODAY , 9 Apr. 2022",
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"Maude Newton, the ancestor after whom Maud (n\u00e9e Rebecca) chose her pen name, was described to her by her mother and grandmother as an idiosyncratic and irascible iconoclast, a woman who chose to live an independent life in Texas. \u2014 Colin Dickey, The New Republic , 21 Mar. 2022",
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"Gruff and irascible , Mr. Young, who survived occasional allegations of shady ethics, was a staunch opponent of environmental causes and a tough defender of Alaska\u2019s oil, mineral and logging industries. \u2014 New York Times , 18 Mar. 2022"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle French, from Late Latin irascibilis , from Latin irasci to become angry, be angry, from ira":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1530, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-230404"
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}
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} |