ill tempered
[adjective]
Synonyms: bad-tempered, dyspeptic, hot-tempered, ill-humored, ill-natured, rusty, tempersome

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Antonyms: good-tempered, sweet-tempered, well-tempered
Contrasted words: calm, easy, placid, serene, tranquil, amiable, complaisant, considerate, good-natured, kindly, obliging, tolerant
Related Words: crabbed, surly, fractious, huffy, irritable, peevish, petulant, querulous, snappish, sour, waspish, shrewish, vixenish

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ˌill-ˈtempered adjective formal

1. easily made angry or impatient Synonym : bad-tempered

2. an ill-tempered meeting, argument etc is one in which people are angry and often rude to each other:
Six players were sent off in an ill-tempered game.

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