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short-tempered

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short-tem·pered (shôrttmprd)
adj.
Easily or quickly moved to anger; irascible.
short-tempered
Adjective
easily angered
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.short-tempered - quickly aroused to anger; "a hotheaded commander"
hot-tempered, hotheaded, irascible, quick-tempered, choleric
ill-natured - having an irritable and unpleasant disposition
Translations
short-tempered [ʃɔːtˈtɛmpəd] adj → enojadizo
short-tempered [ʃɔːtˈtɛmpəd] short adj → qui s'emporte facilement
short-tempered [ʃɔːtˈtɛmpəd] short adj → gereizt
short-tempered [ʃɔːtˈtɛmpəd] adj → irascibile


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