Hot-tempered
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Hot-tempered is an adjective meaning Becoming very vocal or even violent when angered or frustrated.
Meaning
Becoming very vocal or even violent when angered or frustrated.
Example Sentences
Near-synonyms: quick-tempered, short-tempered
Synonyms for hot-tempered
Depending on context, synonyms include choleric, hotheaded, irascible, quick-tempered, short-tempered, short.
Antonyms for hot-tempered
Common opposites include cool-headed, even-tempered.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include short-tempered, quick-tempered, hotheaded, irascible, choleric, ill-natured.
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