iracund adjective2 •(rare) Angry; irritableDryasdust knows only that these Preussen were a strong-boned, iracund herdsman-and-fisher people; highly averse to be interfered with, in their religion especially. — 1858 •(rare) Characterized by anger; caused by anger; wrathfulNor does he [Dante] extract any other example of iracund murder or harm from the hundreds of cases available to him from Ajax, Achilles—nay, from Cain—down to his time. — 1965 formsmore iracund · most iracund