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  • 31short-tempered — adjective Of or pertaining to a person who is easily angered, who is known to frequently lose his or her temper. She is so short tempered that people avoid her company. Syn: hotheaded, quick tempered Ant: cool, cool headed …

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  • 32even-tempered — adjective Remaining calm even in situations that would cause many others to become angry, frustrated, panicky, etc. Who has not known some even tempered old man or woman who seemed to have drunk of the fountain of youth? Syn: cool, cool headed …

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  • 33ill-tempered — adjective retirement didn t suit Uncle Luke, who soon became sullen and ill tempered Syn: bad tempered, short tempered, quick tempered, ill humored, moody; in a (bad) mood, cross, irritable, irascible, tetchy, testy, crotchety, touchy,… …

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  • 34hot-tempered — adjective quickly aroused to anger a hotheaded commander • Syn: ↑choleric, ↑irascible, ↑hotheaded, ↑quick tempered, ↑short tempered • Similar to: ↑ill natured …

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  • 35hot-tempered — adjective Become very vocal or even violent when angered or frustrated. Ant: cool, cool headed, even tempered See Also: quick tempered, short tempered …

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  • 36ill-tempered — [adj] irritable annoyed, bad tempered, bearish, cantankerous, choleric, crabby, cross, crotchety, grouchy, grumpy, irascible, moody, nasty, quick tempered, sharp, snappy, sour, spiteful, surly, testy, touchy, vicious; concepts 401,403 …

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  • 37hot tempered — having a fiery temper, quick tempered, easily irritated, having a short fuse, irascible …

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  • 38hot tempered — quick to become angry, lose your temper    He s hot tempered very impatient and often angry …

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  • 39The Quick and the Dead (1995 film) — Infobox Film name = The Quick and the Dead caption = The Quick and the Dead Theatrical poster director = Sam Raimi producer = Joshua Donen Patrick Markey Allen Shapiro writer = Simon Moore starring = Sharon Stone Gene Hackman Russell Crowe… …

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  • 40hot-tempered — /ˈhɒt tɛmpəd/ (say hot tempuhd) adjective short tempered; having a quick temper …