Bad-tempered
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Bad-tempered is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to bad temper; showing anger easily or customarily.
Meaning
Of or pertaining to bad temper; showing anger easily or customarily.
Example Sentences
Jack is the most bad-tempered and violent man I know.
His bad-tempered outburst caught his friends by surprise.
Synonyms for bad-tempered
Depending on context, synonyms include foul-tempered, ill-tempered, ill-natured, choleric, surly, zowerswopped.
Antonyms for bad-tempered
Common opposites include good-tempered.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ill-natured, crabby, grouchy, ill-tempered, crabbed, grumpy.
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