irritatableとは 意味・読み方・使い方

形容詞

irritatable (comparative more irritatable, superlative most irritatable)

1. Capable of being irritated; irritable.
   • 1788, F. Swediaur, Practical observations on the more obstinate and inveterate venereal complaints:

     Such a diet will be very proper for strong, vigorous constitutions; but for weak, delicate, or irritatable ones, it is sometimes highly improper.

   • 1917, Louis Pope Gratacap, The End: How the Great War was Stopped : a Novelistic Vagary:

     The irritatable surfaces were confined to my head only. Not the spinal column nor the ganglionic centres along the thigh responded to this inexplicable force.