Thesaurus / illtempered
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synonyms for illtempered
- callous
- dangerous
- evil
- hard
- malicious
- nasty
- rough
- ugly
- vicious
- vile
- malign
- sour
- bad-tempered
- cantankerous
- churlish
- contemptible
- despicable
- difficult
- disagreeable
- dishonorable
- down and dirty
- formidable
- hard-nosed
- ill-tempered
- infamous
- liverish
- lousy
- perfidious
- pesky
- rotten
- scurrilous
- shameless
- snide
- the lowest
- treacherous
- troublesome
- unfriendly
- unpleasant
- unscrupulous
- vexatious
- cross
- downcast
- melancholy
- sulky
- angry
- cantankerous
- capricious
- changeable
- crabbed
- crestfallen
- dismal
- doleful
- dour
- down in the dumps
- down in the mouth
- erratic
- fickle
- fitful
- flighty
- frowning
- gloomy
- glum
- huffy
- ill-humored
- ill-tempered
- impulsive
- in a huff
- in the doldrums
- introspective
- irascible
- irritable
- lugubrious
- mercurial
- miserable
- moping
- morose
- offended
- out of sorts
- pensive
- petulant
- piqued
- sad
- saturnine
- short-tempered
- splenetic
- sullen
- testy
- touchy
- cranky
- dour
- gloomy
- glum
- grouchy
- melancholy
- mournful
- sad
- sullen
- surly
- testy
- ugly
- acrimonious
- blue
- brusque
- cantankerous
- choleric
- churlish
- crabbed
- crabby
- cross
- dolorous
- down
- down in the dumps
- down in the mouth
- frowning
- gruff
- harsh
- having blue devils
- having the blahs
- ill-humored
- ill-tempered
- in a bad mood
- in a blue funk
- irritable
- low
- moody
- moping
- perverse
- perversive
- saturnine
- singing the blues
- snappish
- sour
- splenetic
- sulky
- taciturn
- troubled
- cranky
- grouchy
- grumpy
- hard-nosed
- ill-tempered
- nasty
- obstinate
- vicious
- cantankerous
- contemptible
- crabby
- crusty
- difficult
- disagreeable
- ignoble
- irritable
- quarrelsome
- rotten
- sour
- surly
- testy
- unfriendly
- acid
- acrid
- acrimonious
- bitter
- grouchy
- rotten
- unpleasant
- discontented
- displeasing
- embittered
- grudging
- jaundiced
- tart
- churlish
- crabby
- cynical
- disagreeable
- ill-natured
- ill-tempered
- irritable
- on edge
- peevish
- ungenerous
- unhappy
- waspish
- acid
- acrid
- acrimonious
- awkward
- bad-tempered
- blunt
- brusque
- captious
- choleric
- chuffy
- churlish
- crabbed
- cranky
- cross
- crotchety
- crusty
- cynical
- difficult
- dour
- fretful
- gloomy
- glum
- grouchy
- harsh
- huffy
- ill-humored
- ill-tempered
- irascible
- misanthropic
- morose
- mumpish
- nasty-tempered
- peevish
- perverse
- petulant
- prickly
- saturnine
- snappish
- sour
- splenetic
- sulky
- sullen
- surly
- tart
- testy
- tough
- trying
- unsociable
- cantankerous
- crabby
- cranky
- crotchety
- fiery
- grouchy
- hot-blooded
- hot-tempered
- ill-tempered
- impatient
- irascible
- irritable
- peckish
- quick-tempered
- short-fused
- snappish
- snappy
- temperamental
- testy
- touchy
- volatile
- grumpy
- ornery
- rude
- sullen
- uncivilized
- base
- blunt
- brusque
- cantankerous
- cloddish
- clodhopping
- crabbed
- crude
- crusty
- curt
- cussed
- discourteous
- dour
- grouchy
- gruff
- harsh
- ill-tempered
- impolite
- loutish
- lowbred
- mean
- miserly
- morose
- oafish
- rustic
- snippy
- surly
- touchy
- ugly
- uncivil
- uncultured
- unmannerly
- unneighborly
- unpolished
- unsociable
- vulgar
- acid
- acrid
- acrimonious
- awkward
- bad-tempered
- blunt
- brusque
- captious
- choleric
- churlish
- cranky
- cross
- crotchety
- crusty
- cynical
- difficult
- dour
- fretful
- gloomy
- glum
- grouchy
- harsh
- huffy
- ill-humored
- ill-tempered
- irascible
- irritable
- misanthropic
- morose
- nasty-tempered
- peevish
- perverse
- petulant
- prickly
- saturnine
- snappish
- snappy
- sour
- splenetic
- sulky
- sullen
- surly
- tart
- testy
- tough
- trying
- unsociable
- annoyed
- caviling
- faultfinding
- peeved
- short
- vexed
- cantankerous
- captious
- choleric
- churlish
- crabby
- cranky
- crotchety
- crusty
- disagreeable
- fractious
- fretful
- grouchy
- grumpy
- ill-humored
- ill-tempered
- impatient
- irascible
- irritable
- out of humor
- peevish
- pettish
- petulant
- put out
- querulous
- quick-tempered
- snappy
- splenetic
- sullen
- surly
- testy
- tetchy
- touchy
- waspish
- annoyed
- bitter
- enraged
- exasperated
- furious
- heated
- impassioned
- indignant
- irate
- irritable
- irritated
- offended
- outraged
- resentful
- sullen
- uptight
- affronted
- antagonized
- chafed
- choleric
- convulsed
- cross
- displeased
- exacerbated
- ferocious
- fierce
- fiery
- fuming
- galled
- hateful
- hot
- huffy
- ill-tempered
- incensed
- inflamed
- infuriated
- irascible
- ireful
- maddened
- nettled
- piqued
- pissed
- pissed off
- provoked
- put out
- raging
- riled
- sore
- splenetic
- storming
- sulky
- vexed
- wrathful
- cantankerous
- crusty
- grumpy
- irascible
- petulant
- surly
- testy
- cross
- discontented
- grumbling
- ill-tempered
- peevish
- querulous
- snappy
- sulky
- fierce
- intense
- stormy
- angry
- animated
- ardent
- aroused
- distracted
- eager
- enthusiastic
- excited
- fervent
- fervid
- fiery
- furious
- ill-tempered
- impassioned
- impetuous
- indignant
- inflamed
- irascible
- lustful
- raging
- temperamental
- touchy
- violent
- cantankerous
- grumpy
- irascible
- testy
- annoyed
- bad-tempered
- bearish
- choleric
- crabby
- cross
- crotchety
- grouchy
- moody
- nasty
- quick-tempered
- sharp
- snappy
- sour
- spiteful
- surly
- touchy
- vicious
antonyms for illtempered
MOST RELEVANT
- agreeable
- content
- good
- good-natured
- kind
- nice
- pleasant
- sweet
- wonderful
- cheerful
- cordial
- friendly
- happy
- calm
- cold
- cool
- freezing
- frigid
- indifferent
- mild
- moderate
- old
- old-fashioned
- out
- turned off
- unfeeling
- unpopular
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