Synonyms for Irritable

Irritable has 13 synonyms including fractious, petulant, tetchy. This page lists all similar and related words with Scrabble and Words With Friends point values.

S13Synonyms
A0Antonyms
R17Related
#11 ptsScrabble
W13 ptsWWF
L9Letters

Synonyms for Irritable (13 words)

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Related Words (17)

Words associated with irritable by meaning or context.

Letter Analysis for Irritable

Irritable contains 9 letters: 4 vowels (I, A, E) and 5 consonants (R, T, B, L). Here is the frequency breakdown:

I
2 (22%)
R
2 (22%)
T
1 (11%)
A
1 (11%)
B
1 (11%)
L
1 (11%)
E
1 (11%)

Using Irritable in Word Games

Irritable scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. As a 9-letter word, irritable can help clear tiles from your rack for bonus points. With 4 vowels and 5 consonants, this word has a consonant-heavy letter distribution.

Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:

WordScrabbleWWFLetters
excitable20239
peckish18197
peevish15167
cranky15166
fractious14169

Frequently Asked Questions

What are synonyms for irritable?

The most common synonyms for irritable are fractious, petulant, tetchy, sensitive, nettlesome. In total, there are 13 words with similar meaning listed on this page.

What is the opposite of irritable?

Irritable does not have widely recognized antonyms in standard English dictionaries.

Can I use irritable in Scrabble?

Yes, irritable is a valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 13 points.

How many letters are in irritable?

Irritable has 9 letters: 4 vowels (I, A, E) and 5 consonants (R, T, B, L).

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