Having a tendency to be easily angered; irascible.
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High above the rest rose the guttural sounds of the iracund forester.
They were a strong-boned, iracund herdsman-and-fisher people.
He had heard of Mr. Pullwool as the leader of said ring; and being an iracund man, he was ready to knock his head off.
My iracund heart had already acquired a propensity for aggravating its own fault lines—acquired it in my infancy, and developed it like a minor league prospect.
We didn't get our $3 bus fare refunded, and put up with an iracund taxi driver who had been ticketed earlier in the day.