Definitions for quick-tempered
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
quick′-tem′pered(adj.)
easily angered; touchy.
Origin of quick-tempered:
1820–30
Princeton's WordNet
choleric, irascible, hotheaded, hot-tempered, quick-tempered, short-tempered(adj)
quickly aroused to anger
"a hotheaded commander"
Wiktionary
quick-tempered(Adjective)
Easily or quickly angered or frustrated.
He was a quick-tempered fellow who was generally avoided by his co-workers.
Translations for quick-tempered
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
quick-tempered(adjective)
easily made angry.
- liggeraak, opvlieëndAfrikaans
- سَريع الغَضَبArabic
- избухливBulgarian
- irritadiçoPortuguese (BR)
- vznětlivýCzech
- hitzigGerman
- opfarendeDanish
- ευέξαπτοςGreek
- de genio vivoSpanish
- äkilineEstonian
- زود خشمFarsi
- äkkipikainenFinnish
- soupe au laitFrench
- חָמוּם מוֹחHebrew
- चिड़चिड़ाHindi
- nagaoCroatian
- hirtelen haragúHungarian
- cepat marahIndonesian
- uppstökkurIcelandic
- collerico, irascibileItalian
- 短気なJapanese
- 성급한Korean
- karštas, ūmusLithuanian
- ātras dabas; viegli aizkaitināmsLatvian
- cepat marahMalay
- opvliegendDutch
- hissig, oppfarendeNorwegian
- porywczyPolish
- زود خشمPersian
- قهرPashto
- irritadiçoPortuguese
- iute la mânieRomanian
- вспыльчивыйRussian
- prchkýSlovak
- vzkipljivSlovenian
- naprasitSerbian
- lättretad, hetlevradSwedish
- โมโหง่ายThai
- çabuk öfkelenenTurkish
- 易怒的Chinese (Trad.)
- запальний, гарячийUkrainian
- جسے جلد غصّہ آ جائےUrdu
- nóng tínhVietnamese
- 易怒的Chinese (Simp.)
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