irrascible

the irascible old man shouted at the children to get off his lawn.

his irascible temperament made it difficult for him to maintain long-term relationships.

she tried to avoid provoking her irascible boss before the important meeting.

the irascible customer demanded to speak to the manager immediately.

years of solitary living had turned the writer into an irascible recluse.

despite his irascible nature, he was deeply loved by his family.

the irascible coach was known for throwing chairs during halftime speeches.

critics described the irascible politician as a loose cannon.

dealing with an irascible client requires immense patience and diplomacy.

the medication helped stabilize his irascible moods significantly.

even the calmest waiter would lose patience with such an irascible diner.

the irascible professor rarely gave students extensions on their essays.