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