short-tempered Antonyms
Strongest:
- amiable
- outgoing
- agreeable
- friendly
- companionable
- affable
- cordial
- friendly
- good-natured
- extroverted
- amiable
- sweet
- genial
- extraverted
- extraverted
- sociable
- gregarious
- companionable
- genial
- sociable
- gregarious
- good-natured
- cordial
- sweet
- agreeable
- extroverted
- affable
- outgoing
Strong:
- stoical
- carefree
- easygoing
- good-tempered
- easygoing
- well-disposed
- patient
- patient
- stoic
- relaxed
- stoic
- relaxed
- carefree
- tolerant
- tolerant
- well-disposed
- stoical
- good-tempered
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- grumpy
- cranky
- quick-tempered
- fiery
- passionate
- snappish
- grouchy
- pettish
- testy
- choleric
- crabby
- petulant
- waspish
- snarky
- peevish
- crotchety
- cross
- snippy
- irascible
Weak:
- ill-humored
- scrappy
- truculent
- bellicose
- curmudgeonly
- ill-tempered
- tetchy
- perverse
- argumentative
- pouty
- disputatious
- prickly
- belligerent
- fretful
- off-color
- quarrelsome
- raspy
- snarly
- bearish
- out-of-humor
- bilious
- sullen
- short
- ill-natured
- thin-skinned
- ornery
- cross-grained
- sensitive
- querulous
- touchy
- surly
- dyspeptic
- cantankerous
- pugnacious
- snappy
- sulky
- disagreeable
- snippety
- out-of-sorts
- ratty
- off-colored
- fractious
- stuffy
- huffy
- combative
- contentious
Meaning of short-tempered
Wordnet
short-tempered (s)
quickly aroused to anger
short-tempered Sentence Examples
- The short-tempered CEO exploded with rage at the slightest provocation.
- Her short-tempered nature made it difficult for her to maintain relationships.
- The short-tempered toddler threw a tantrum when he didn't get his way.
- The police officer was known for his short-tempered outbursts.
- His short-temperedness often got him into trouble with his coworkers.
- The teacher warned the students that the substitute was short-tempered and easily angered.
- The short-tempered dog barked incessantly at strangers.
- The short-tempered boxer was eager to get into a fight.
- The short-tempered politician was notorious for his fiery speeches.
- The short-tempered child broke his toys whenever he was frustrated.
FAQs About the word short-tempered
quickly aroused to anger
irritable, grumpy, cranky, quick-tempered,fiery, passionate, snappish, grouchy, pettish, testy
amiable, outgoing, agreeable,friendly, companionable, affable, cordial, friendly, good-natured, extroverted
The short-tempered CEO exploded with rage at the slightest provocation.
Her short-tempered nature made it difficult for her to maintain relationships.
The short-tempered toddler threw a tantrum when he didn't get his way.
The police officer was known for his short-tempered outbursts.
