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Hot-tempered

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Becoming very vocal or even violent when angered or frustrated..

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Near-synonyms: quick-tempered, short-tempered

Synonyms for hot-tempered

Antonyms for hot-tempered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does hot-tempered mean?

Hot-tempered means Becoming very vocal or even violent when angered or frustrated..

What is a synonym for hot-tempered?

Common synonyms include choleric, hotheaded, irascible, quick-tempered.

What is the opposite of hot-tempered?

Possible antonyms include cool-headed, even-tempered.

How do you use hot-tempered in a sentence?

Near-synonyms: quick-tempered, short-tempered

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