ill-tempered Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- petulant
- ill-humored
- mad
- snappish
- peevish
- grouchy
- bloody-minded
- irascible
- contentious
- ill-natured
- exasperated
- indignant
- querulous
- bearish
- acid
- crotchety
- grumpy
- upset
- depressed
Weak:
Strongest:
- agreeable
- gentle
- amiable
- friendly
- amicable
- friendly
- congenial
- gentle
- amiable
- sweet
- good-natured
- pleasant
- benign
- agreeable
- good-natured
- pleasant
- benign
- amicable
- sweet
- congenial
Strong:
- cheery
- kind
- cheery
- lighthearted
- joyful
- lively
- good-tempered
- vivacious
- vivacious
- bubbly
- happy
- exuberant
- calm
- good-tempered
- exuberant
- happy
- joyful
- content
- kind
- lighthearted
- patient
- cheerful
- glad
- lively
- effervescent
- good-humored
- effervescent
- nice
- bubbly
- nice
- calm
- good-humored
- patient
- cheerful
- glad
- content
Weak:
ill-tempered Meaning
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.
disagreeable, splenetic, surly,irritable, bilious, dyspeptic, ornery, angry, cantankerous, petulant
agreeable, gentle,amiable, friendly, amicable, friendly, congenial, gentle, amiable, sweet
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.
