ill-tempered
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adjective \-ˈtem-pərd\Definition of ILL-TEMPERED
— ill–tem·pered·ly \-lē\ adverb
See First Known Use of ILL-TEMPERED
1601
Related to ILL-TEMPERED
- Synonyms
- acid, bearish, bilious, bloody-minded [chiefly British], cantankerous, disagreeable, dyspeptic, ill-humored, ill-natured, ornery, splenetic, surly
- Antonyms
- amiable, good-humored, good-natured, good-tempered
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