ill-tempered
11ill-tempered — UK [ˌɪl ˈtempə(r)d] / US [ˌɪl ˈtempərd] adjective formal 1) rude, impatient or easily made angry 2) an ill tempered meeting, conversation etc is one between people who are annoyed and rude to each other …
12ill-tempered — ill tem|pered [ ,ıl tempərd ] adjective FORMAL rude, impatient or easily made angry: IRRITABLE …
13ill-tempered — ill′ tem′pered adj. cvb irritable; cranky; disagreeable • Etymology: 1600–05 …
14ill-tempered adj — Q: What kind of personality did the badly forged sword have? A: Ill tempered …
15ill-tempered — Synonyms and related words: bad tempered, crabbed, dyspeptic, fractious, hot tempered, huffy, ill humored, ill natured, irritable, peevish, petulant, querulous, rusty, shrewish, snappish, sour, surly, vixenish, waspish …
16ill-tempered — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. cross, touchy, querulous; see irritable , quarrelsome 2 , sullen . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. nasty, moody, explosive, ill natured, contentious, grouchy, irritable, crabby, touchy, sour, surly, waspish,… …
17ill-tempered — /ˈɪl tɛmpəd/ (say il tempuhd) adjective irritable; morose; bad tempered. –ill temperedly, adverb –ill temperedness, noun …
18ill-tempered — adjective annoyed and irritable • Syn: ↑crabbed, ↑crabby, ↑cross, ↑fussy, ↑grouchy, ↑grumpy, ↑bad tempered • Similar to: ↑ill natured …
19ill-tempered — adjective Date: 1601 ill natured, quarrelsome • ill temperedly adverb …
20ill-tempered — adj ill humored, cross, irascible, choleric, splenetic; crabby, crabbed, cranky, grouchy, grumpy, cantankerous, crotchety, crusty; irritable, touchy, testy, thin skinned, waspish, peevish, petulant; moody, sulky, sullen, dour, gloomy, sullen,… …
