quick-tempered (Meaning)
quick-tempered (s)
quickly aroused to anger
Synonyms & Antonyms of quick-tempered
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Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- scrappy
- sulky
- querulous
- stuffy
- ratty
- off-colored
- dyspeptic
- snippety
- ill-humored
- cantankerous
- truculent
- raspy
- prickly
- hot-blooded
- off-color
- pugnacious
- pouty
- quarrelsome
- sullen
- disagreeable
- fractious
- bearish
- contentious
- cranky
- snarly
- disputatious
- tetchy
- argumentative
- fretful
- huffy
- bilious
- ill-tempered
- thin-skinned
- curmudgeonly
- combative
- surly
- ornery
- ill-natured
- perverse
- cross-grained
- bellicose
- touchy
- belligerent
- snappy
- short
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quick-tempered Sentence Examples
- The quick-tempered captain lost his cool and berated his crew for the slightest mistakes.
- Emily's quick-tempered nature caused her to react impulsively and regretfully.
- The child's quick-tempered outbursts made it difficult for his parents to discipline him.
- The boss's quick-tempered manner alienated employees and created a hostile work environment.
- John's quick temper often got him into trouble, resulting in confrontations and broken relationships.
- The quick-tempered politician was known for his fiery speeches and inflammatory remarks.
- The team's quick-tempered coach instilled a sense of fear and resentment among his players.
- Sarah's quick-tempered nature alienated her friends, who found it exhausting to deal with her outbursts.
- The patient's quick-tempered response to pain made it challenging for the nurse to administer proper care.
- The quick-tempered dog barked and lunged at anyone who approached it, creating an intimidating atmosphere.
FAQs About the word quick-tempered
quickly aroused to anger
fiery,irritable, petulant, out of sorts, snappish, grumpy, short-tempered, pettish, grouchy, waspish
sociable, amiable,gregarious, extroverted, gregarious, outgoing, sweet, companionable, affable, good-natured
The quick-tempered captain lost his cool and berated his crew for the slightest mistakes.
Emily's quick-tempered nature caused her to react impulsively and regretfully.
The child's quick-tempered outbursts made it difficult for his parents to discipline him.
The boss's quick-tempered manner alienated employees and created a hostile work environment.
