Found 3 hits - Term: ill-tempered, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
ill-tempered \ill`-tem"pered\, a.
1. of bad temper; grouchy; morose; crabbed; sour; peevish;
fretful; quarrelsome.
syn: crabbed, crabby, cross, fussy, fussbudgety, grouchy,
grumpy, bad-tempered.
1913 webster
2. unhealthy; ill-conditioned. obs.
1913 webster
so ill-tempered i am grown, that i am afraid i shall
catch cold, while all the world is afraid to melt
away. --pepys.
1913 webster
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
ill-tempered
adj : perversely irritable syn: crabbed, crabby, cross, fussy,
grouchy, grumpy, bad-tempered
see also:
crabbed crabby cross fussy grouchy grumpy
bad-tempered
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
19 moby thesaurus words for "ill-tempered":
bad-tempered, crabbed, dyspeptic, fractious, hot-tempered, huffy,
ill-humored, ill-natured, irritable, peevish, petulant, querulous,
rusty, shrewish, snappish, sour, surly, vixenish, waspish
Dictionary of Words and Phrases online did not found adittional definition or meaning about ill-tempered.
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