English

Adjective

quick-tempered ‎(comparative more quick-tempered, superlative most quick-tempered)

1. (usually said of a person, but sometimes of an animal) Easily or quickly angered or frustrated.

   He was a quick-tempered fellow who was generally avoided by his co-workers.

Synonyms

• hot-headed
• short-tempered

Antonyms

• cool (in the sense of calm or relaxed)
• cool-headed
• even-tempered

Related terms

• hot-tempered

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