单词 | ill tempered |
释义 | (adjective) Definition having a bad temper You sound like an ill-tempered child. Synonyms cross Everyone was getting bored and cross. irritable He had been waiting for an hour and was starting to feel irritable. grumpy I'm always grumpy in the morning. irascible He had an irascible temper. sharp annoyed impatient He becomes impatient as the hours pass. touchy He is very touchy about his past. bad-tempered a crusty, bad-tempered, ill-humoured character curt spiteful tetchy You always get tetchy when you're hungry. ratty (British, New Zealand, informal) I was beginning to get a bit ratty and fed up. testy Ben gets testy when he is hungry. chippy (informal) choleric He plays a choleric old schoolmaster. ill-humoured liverish By the end, I was liverish and nettled. Opposites cheerful , benign , good-natured , patient , pleasant , sweet-tempered , mild-mannered Additional synonymsin the sense of bad-tempered a crusty, bad-tempered, ill-humoured character Synonyms irritable, cross, angry, tense, crabbed, fiery, grumbling, snarling, prickly, exasperated, edgy, snappy, sullen, touchy, surly, petulant, sulky, ill-tempered, irascible, cantankerous, tetchy, ratty (British, New Zealand, informal), tooshie (Australian, slang), testy, chippy (informal), fretful, grouchy (informal), querulous, peevish, crabby, huffy, dyspeptic, choleric, splenetic, crotchety (informal), oversensitive, snappish, ill-humoured, liverish, narky (British, slang), out of humour in the sense of choleric Definition bad-tempered He plays a choleric old schoolmaster. Synonyms bad-tempered, cross, angry, irritable, touchy, petulant, ill-tempered, irascible, tetchy, ratty (British, New Zealand, informal), tooshie (Australian, slang), testy, chippy (informal), hot-tempered, quick-tempered, chippy (informal) in the sense of grumpy Definition sulky and bad-tempered I'm always grumpy in the morning. Synonyms irritable, cross, bad-tempered, grumbling, crabbed, edgy, surly, petulant, ill-tempered, cantankerous, tetchy, ratty (British, New Zealand, informal), testy, grouchy (informal), querulous, peevish, huffy, crotchety (informal), liverish, sullen, sulkyNearby words of |
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