irascibility
"irascibility" is a 12-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“irascibility” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - The quality of being irascible; irritability of temper.
Corpus desk
Index EN-irascibility · irascibility · English
irascibility · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "I" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | irascibility |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “irascibility” in English
Rare enough to double-check
irascibility is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "The quality of being irascible; irritability of temper.".
No misspelling variants are generated for irascibility in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Etymologically, the entry records: From irascible + -ity. The correct English form is irascibility, spelled I-R-A-S-C-I-B-I-L-I-T-Y.
Definition
- 1The quality of being irascible; irritability of temper.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how irascibility appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
One valid response to all this “you kids off my lawn” irascibility is that the questions in economics are hard – really, really hard.
Etymology
From irascible + -ity.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.