bad-temperedadj.

Brit.

/ˌbadˈtɛmpəd/, U.S.

/ˈbædˌtɛmpərd/,

/ˌbædˈtɛmpərd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bad adj., tempered adj.

Etymology: < bad adj. + tempered adj.

Having a bad temper; easily annoyed or angered; ill-tempered.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill-naturedness > [adjective]

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1671 J. Eachard Some Observ. Answer to Grounds Contempt of Clergy 91 If she be not very curst and bad tempered.

1755 E. F. Haywood Invisible Spy I. ii. i. 150 Those who by nature and education are qualify'd to give and receive the greatest happiness, are render'd the most miserable through the perverseness of a bad temper'd partner.

1809 H. More Coelebs in Search of Wife I. x. 125 It was sometime before his prepossession allowed him to discover that she was weak and ill-informed, selfish and bad tempered.

1847 E. Brontë Wuthering Heights I. x. 204 Who can be ill-natured, and bad-tempered, when they encounter neither opposition, nor indifference?

1903 Times 13 July 4/5 A bad-tempered or nervous sow is a source of trouble and annoyance.

1943 D. Whipple They were Sisters iv. 56 When he remained in the house day after day..he got very bad-tempered, as was natural, and took it out on them all.

1999 Guardian 5 Jan. ii. 11/2 Britain's sole contribution was Vorticism, centred around the bad-tempered magazine Blast.

Derivatives

ˌbad-ˈtemperedly adv.

ΚΠ

1891 G. Gissing in Temple Bar Aug. 541 ‘How sh'd I know!’ was the only reply, given rather bad-temperedly.

1947 K. Patchen See you in Morning 53 A freshet charged bad-temperedly across the road.

2006 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 9 Aug. 5 Woolfson has rather niftily, if bad-temperedly, put his finger on something rather important.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bad-tempered
释义	bad-temperedadj. Brit. /ˌbadˈtɛmpəd/, U.S. /ˈbædˌtɛmpərd/, /ˌbædˈtɛmpərd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bad adj., tempered adj. Etymology: < bad adj. + tempered adj. Having a bad temper; easily annoyed or angered; ill-tempered. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill-naturedness > [adjective] stour1303 thwarta1325 elvishc1386 wrawc1386 wrawfulc1386 crabbeda1400 crousea1400 cursedc1400 doggeda1425 currishc1460 disagreeable1474 dour1488 thrawn1488 terne?1507 apirsmarta1522 crustyc1570 incommodious1570 bilious1571 mischievous-stomached1577 thrawn-faced1578 thrawn-mowit1578 wearisha1586 shrewish1596 rhubarbative1600 crabbish1606 ill-tempereda1616 cur-like1627 thrawn-faceda1628 terned1638 cross1639 splenial1641 frumpish1647 wry1649 bad-tempered1671 hot-tempered1673 sidy1673 ugly1687 ornery1692 cankerya1699 ramgunshoch1721 cantankerousc1736 frumpy1746 unhappy1756 grumpy1778 crabby1791 grumpish1797 thraw-gabbit18.. snarlish1813 cranky1821 stuntya1825 ill-natured1825 nattery1825 rantankerous1832 foul-tempered1835 cacochymical1836 as cross as two sticks1842 grumphy1846 knappy1855 carnaptious1858 cussed1858 three-cornered1863 snotty1870 sniffy1871 snorty1893 grouchy1895 scratchy1925 tight1950 stroppy1951 snitty1978 arsey1989 1671 J. Eachard Some Observ. Answer to Grounds Contempt of Clergy 91 If she be not very curst and bad tempered. 1755 E. F. Haywood Invisible Spy I. ii. i. 150 Those who by nature and education are qualify'd to give and receive the greatest happiness, are render'd the most miserable through the perverseness of a bad temper'd partner. 1809 H. More Coelebs in Search of Wife I. x. 125 It was sometime before his prepossession allowed him to discover that she was weak and ill-informed, selfish and bad tempered. 1847 E. Brontë Wuthering Heights I. x. 204 Who can be ill-natured, and bad-tempered, when they encounter neither opposition, nor indifference? 1903 Times 13 July 4/5 A bad-tempered or nervous sow is a source of trouble and annoyance. 1943 D. Whipple They were Sisters iv. 56 When he remained in the house day after day..he got very bad-tempered, as was natural, and took it out on them all. 1999 Guardian 5 Jan. ii. 11/2 Britain's sole contribution was Vorticism, centred around the bad-tempered magazine Blast. Derivatives ˌbad-ˈtemperedly adv. ΚΠ 1891 G. Gissing in Temple Bar Aug. 541 ‘How sh'd I know!’ was the only reply, given rather bad-temperedly. 1947 K. Patchen See you in Morning 53 A freshet charged bad-temperedly across the road. 2006 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 9 Aug. 5 Woolfson has rather niftily, if bad-temperedly, put his finger on something rather important. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1671
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