irritableness
Example Sentences
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It had, in fact, resulted in a state of nervous irritableness; an outbreak of anger came to her as a relief, such as Emma had recently found in the shedding of tears.
From Demos by George Gissing
He felt no anger at the denunciation, only a plaguing irritableness, an annoyance with both Harding and himself.
From Skin Game by Charles E. Fritch
Cochrane blinked, lifted even out of his irritableness by the sight before him.
From Operation: Outer Space by Murray Leinster
It is perfectly marvelous to notice how a child will put on from six to eight pounds in a short period, at the same time overcoming his irritableness and fretfulness.
From The Mother and Her Child by William S. Sadler
When he returned he went about his ordinary occupations; he was seemingly not in his usual health, but the constant irritableness had left him.
From Demos by George Gissing
