- irritability, crossness, fretfulness, fussiness, peevishness, petulance, choler - an irritable petulant feeling
--1 is a kind of ill humor, ill humour, distemper
--1 has particulars: testiness, touchiness, tetchiness; pet - anger, choler, ire - a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
--2 is a kind of emotion
--2 has particulars:fury, rage, madness; infuriation, enragement; umbrage, offense, offence; indignation, outrage; huffiness; dander, hackles; bad temper, ill temper; annoyance, chafe, vexation - yellow bile, choler - a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the liver and to cause irritability and anger
--3 is a kind of liquid body substance, bodily fluid, body fluid, humor, humour