ill-tempered Antonyms
Strongest:
- friendly
- pleasant
- amicable
- good-natured
- agreeable
- gentle
- agreeable
- amicable
- benign
- gentle
- sweet
- friendly
- good-natured
- congenial
- amiable
- benign
- sweet
- amiable
- pleasant
- congenial
Strong:
- content
- calm
- exuberant
- happy
- patient
- patient
- effervescent
- happy
- effervescent
- vivacious
- cheery
- content
- cheerful
- cheery
- kind
- lively
- kind
- good-humored
- nice
- lighthearted
- good-tempered
- good-humored
- lighthearted
- joyful
- vivacious
- nice
- glad
- cheerful
- joyful
- glad
- lively
- calm
- exuberant
- bubbly
- good-tempered
- bubbly
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- querulous
- crotchety
- petulant
- contentious
- peevish
- upset
- mad
- indignant
- exasperated
- bearish
- irascible
- ill-natured
- snappish
- grouchy
- bloody-minded
- ill-humored
- grumpy
- depressed
- acid
Weak:
Meaning of ill-tempered
ill-tempered (s)
annoyed and irritable
ill-tempered (a.)
Of bad temper; morose; crabbed; sour; peevish; fretful; quarrelsome.
Unhealthy; ill-conditioned.
ill-tempered Sentence Examples
- The ill-tempered customer yelled at the cashier for no apparent reason.
- Despite his talent, his ill-tempered attitude often alienated his teammates.
- The ill-tempered cat hissed and scratched whenever someone approached it.
- Her ill-tempered outburst surprised everyone in the room.
- The ill-tempered dog barked incessantly at strangers passing by.
- Dealing with an ill-tempered boss can make the work environment stressful.
- He had a reputation for being ill-tempered, often snapping at those around him.
- The ill-tempered child refused to share his toys with his siblings.
- It's best to avoid engaging with ill-tempered individuals when they're in a bad mood.
- Despite her ill-tempered demeanor, she had a kind heart underneath it all.
FAQs About the word ill-tempered
annoyed and irritableOf bad temper; morose; crabbed; sour; peevish; fretful; quarrelsome., Unhealthy; ill-conditioned.
cantankerous, disagreeable, splenetic, surly, bilious, ornery, angry,irritable, dyspeptic, querulous
friendly, pleasant, amicable, good-natured, agreeable, gentle, agreeable, amicable, benign, gentle
The ill-tempered customer yelled at the cashier for no apparent reason.
Despite his talent, his ill-tempered attitude often alienated his teammates.
The ill-tempered cat hissed and scratched whenever someone approached it.
Her ill-tempered outburst surprised everyone in the room.