hot under collar
ADJECTIVE
impatient
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
abrupt
agog
antsy
appetent
ardent
athirst
avid
breathless
brusque
chafing
choleric
curt
demanding
dying to
edgy
feverish
fretful
hasty
having short fuse
headlong
hot-tempered
impetuous
indignant
intolerant
irascible
itchy
on pins and needles
quick-tempered
racing one's motor
ripe
snappy
straining
sudden
unforbearing
unindulgent
vehement
violent
Antonyms
ADJECTIVE
overwrought
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
affected
agitated
all shook up
beside oneself
crazy
distracted
emotional
excitable
fired-up
flipped-out
freaked-out
histrionic
histrionical
hot-and-bothered
hyper
in a state
nervous
neurotic
on edge
overexcited
overstrung
overworked
spent
steamed up
stirred
strung-out
tense
tired
uneasy
unstrung
uptight
weary
wired
worked-up
worn
wound-up
Antonyms
ADJECTIVE
unforbearing
Synonyms
WEAK
abrupt
agog
antsy
anxious
appetent
ardent
athirst
avid
breathless
brusque
chafing
choleric
curt
demanding
dying to
eager
edgy
feverish
fretful
hasty
having short fuse
headlong
hot-tempered
impetuous
indignant
intolerant
irascible
irritable
itchy
keen
on pins and needles
quick-tempered
racing one's motor
restless
ripe
snappy
straining
sudden
testy
thirsty
unindulgent
vehement
violent
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.