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Antonyms for quicktempered


Grammar : Adj
Spell : kwik-tem-perd
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkwɪkˈtɛm pərd



Definition of quicktempered

  • As in irascible : adj crabby
  • As in irritable : adj bad-tempered, crabby
  • As in passionate : adj angry
  • As in peppery : adj irritable; sarcastic
  • As in quick-tempered : adj easily upset, angered
  • As in snappy : adj nasty, irritable
  • As in testy : adj irritable, touchy
  • As in touchy : adj easily offended
  • As in choleric : adj irritable
  • As in short-tempered : adj quick to anger
  • As in tetchy : adj testy
  • As in unforbearing : adj impatient
  • As in cranky : adj in bad mood
  • As in cross : adj very angry; in a bad mood
  • As in excitable : adj easily upset or inspired
  • As in ill-tempered : adj irritable
  • As in impatient : adj unable, unwilling to wait
Example sentences :
  • Her eldest daughter, Sally, married a man named Thompson, who was as quicktempered as his mother-in-law.
  • Extract from : « Stories Of Georgia » by Joel Chandler Harris

Synonyms for quicktempered

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