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    quick-tem·pered

    adjective

    • 1. easily made angry.

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › quick-temperedQuick-tempered Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Oct 6, 2012 · Quick-tempered means easily angered or irascible. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for quick-tempered in the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishQUICK-TEMPERED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. uk / ˌkwɪkˈtem.pəd / us / ˌkwɪkˈtem.pɚd / Add to word list. likely to become angry very easily: She was a quick-tempered woman. He could be quick-tempered with those who opposed him. See. quick temper. Fewer examples. She was proud and quick-tempered. He was very quick-tempered when he was a child. He was a nervous, quick-tempered man.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › quick temperQuick temper Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Oct 22, 2023 · Quick temper is a noun that means a tendency to get angry very quickly and easily. See how to use this word in sentences and learn about its synonyms and related words.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › quick-temperedQUICK-TEMPERED Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Quick-tempered means easily angered or readily roused to anger. See the origin, synonyms and usage of this adjective in sentences from various sources.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishQUICK TEMPER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Quick temper means to become angry very easily. Learn more about this word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage in sentences from various sources.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryQUICK-TEMPERED definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    Quick-tempered means likely to become angry very easily. See how to use this adjective in sentences and compare it with irony and sarcasm.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDefinition of 'quick-tempered' - Collins Online Dictionary

    Quick-tempered means someone who often gets angry without having a good reason. Find out the origin, usage and examples of this adjective, and its synonyms such as hot-tempered, fiery and irritable.