short-tempered Antonyms
Strongest:
- extroverted
- sweet
- agreeable
- amiable
- companionable
- cordial
- friendly
- gregarious
- friendly
- agreeable
- affable
- extraverted
- cordial
- extraverted
- genial
- good-natured
- gregarious
- companionable
- extroverted
- outgoing
- good-natured
- affable
- sweet
- sociable
- amiable
- genial
- outgoing
- sociable
Strong:
- well-disposed
- tolerant
- well-disposed
- stoical
- stoic
- stoical
- carefree
- relaxed
- patient
- tolerant
- easygoing
- carefree
- stoic
- patient
- good-tempered
- relaxed
- good-tempered
- easygoing
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- crotchety
- snappish
- quick-tempered
- fiery
- crabby
- snarky
- petulant
- irascible
- grumpy
- testy
- choleric
- pettish
- cross
- snippy
- waspish
- cranky
- passionate
- grouchy
- peevish
Weak:
- bellicose
- raspy
- sensitive
- disputatious
- cross-grained
- quarrelsome
- contentious
- fractious
- fretful
- scrappy
- ill-humored
- bearish
- snappy
- argumentative
- querulous
- sulky
- out-of-humor
- tetchy
- dyspeptic
- off-colored
- cantankerous
- off-color
- perverse
- pugnacious
- prickly
- touchy
- truculent
- ratty
- thin-skinned
- ornery
- disagreeable
- sullen
- surly
- snarly
- pouty
- ill-natured
- out-of-sorts
- belligerent
- bilious
- snippety
- stuffy
- curmudgeonly
- huffy
- short
- combative
- ill-tempered
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, crotchety, snappish, quick-tempered,fiery, crabby, snarky, petulant, irascible, grumpy
extroverted, sweet, agreeable, amiable, companionable, cordial, friendly, gregarious,friendly, agreeable
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.
