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