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irascibility Antonyms

Opposite of irascibility

Pinning down the opposite of irascibility requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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The quality or disposition of being easily provoked to anger; hot-temperedness or extreme irritability.

Usage Example

"The aging conductor's notorious equanimity made rehearsals tense for the younger musicians."

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equanimity
placidity
amiability
Strong
good-naturedness
patience
serenity
composure
forbearance

Similar words to irascibility

Words similar to irascibility shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

irascibleness
irritability
hot-temperedness
short-temperedness
testiness
touchiness
cantankerousness
pugnacity
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Irascibility. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/irascibility
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