hot-tempered
adjective
: becoming angry very easily : having or showing a hot temper
a hot-tempered political activist
a hot-tempered reply
hot-tempered
adjective
as in antagonistic
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- antagonistic
- feisty
- hostile
- pugnacious
- belligerent
- quarrelsome
- combative
- confrontational
- irascible
- bellicose
- warlike
- aggressive
- irritable
- truculent
- petulant
- snappish
- militant
- ornery
- disputatious
- peevish
- assaultive
- fierce
- choleric
- ill-tempered
- contentious
- argumentative
- surly
- chippy
- fretful
- grumpy
- scrappy
- waspish
- grouchy
- agonistic
- querulous
- disagreeable
- testy
- fractious
- pettish
- dyspeptic
- gladiatorial
- brawly
- ugly
- crabby
- bilious
- bristly
- stroppy
- huffy
- acidic
- touchy
- ill-humored
- ill-natured
- discordant
- cranky
- cross
- prickly
- savage
- warring
- bearish
- fighting
- vicious
- rude
- snappy
- battling
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- peaceable
- peaceful
- nonaggressive
- amiable
- nonbelligerent
- affable
- easygoing
- unwarlike
- pacific
- kindhearted
- friendly
- benevolent
- pleasant
- conciliatory
- gracious
- sociable
- genial
- cordial
- amicable
- complaisant
- calm
- uncontentious
- quiet
- uncombative
- good-tempered
- unbelligerent
- ingratiating
- antimilitarist
- obliging
- good-natured
- mild
- gentle
- serene
- tranquil
- relaxed
- benign
- anti-imperialist
- kindly
- plumbaginalesses
- plumbaginous
- plumbago
- plumbago blue
- plumbago family
- plumbago gray
- plumbago slate
- plumbagos
- plumbane
- plumbate
- plumbates
- plumbed
- plumbed in
- plumbeous
- plumbeous gnatcatcher
- plumbeous vireo
- plumber
- plumber block
- plumber's furnace
- plumber's helper
- plumber's snake
- plumber's soil
- plumberies
- plumbers
- plumbery