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short-tempered en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Etymology

By surface analysis, short temper + -ed.

Meanings

  1. Easily angered; frequently losing one's temper.
    • She is so short-tempered that people avoid her company.

Forms

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most short-tempered Degree=Sup lexicographic
more short-tempered Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Antonyms

cool-headed · even-tempered · cool

Hypernyms

temperamental · impatient

Relateds

short temper · hot-tempered

Synonyms

quick-tempered · hotheaded

Translations (18)

bg избухлив (easily angered) · fi kärsimätön (easily angered) · ar عَصَبِيّ (easily angered) · mi kiriwetiweti (easily angered) · ga araiciseach (easily angered) · fi lyhytpinnainen (easily angered) · ga tobann (easily angered) · mi āritarita (easily angered) · ru вспыльчивый (easily angered) · es de mecha corta (easily angered) · bg сприхав (easily angered) · fi äkkipikainen (easily angered) · grc ὀξύθυμος (easily angered) · nrf malenduthant (easily angered) · cmn 易怒 (easily angered) · mi kirikawa (easily angered) · mr तापट (easily angered) · pon aida (easily angered)