| A list of their faults could continue with irascibility, narcissism, idiosyncracy, high-handedness and a poor taste in friends. |
| He was also an endearingly tetchy coot whose prejudices, passions, and irascibility remained uncompromised over time. |
| His nightmares, insomnia, poor memory, fatigue, and irascibility became worse, and he developed headaches, musculoskeletal aches, and dyspepsia. |
| The only noticeable change was in his growing irascibility with the passing years. |
| She is at once an intellectual giant, the personification of hostile irascibility, and a kind and gentle great-grandmother. |
| The chairman has built a hugely effective public persona built on irascibility. |
