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    ill-tem·pered

    adjective

    • 1. irritable or grumpy.

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  2. Ill-tempered means having or showing a bad temper, or being ill-natured or quarrelsome. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries of ill-tempered in this online dictionary.

  3. ILL-TEMPERED definition: 1. easily annoyed 2. If an occasion, such as a game, is ill-tempered, people get angry during it…. Learn more.

  4. Ill-tempered means easily annoyed or prone to anger. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, such as sports, relationships, or animals, with examples from various sources.

  5. Ill-tempered definition: showing bad temper; irritable. See examples of ILL-TEMPERED used in a sentence.

  6. ill-tempered. If your mom is ill-tempered, she's cranky, or in a really bad mood. It's probably smarter to ask your cheerful grandma for a ride to school, instead of your ill-tempered mom. Whenever you find yourself in an irritable, grouchy mood, you're ill-tempered.

  7. Ill-tempered means angry or hostile, and often implies unreasonableness. Learn how to use this formal adjective in sentences with synonyms and related words.

  8. Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective ill-tempered, which means angry and rude or annoyed, especially when this seems unreasonable. See examples, synonyms and related words.