quicktempered
[ kwik-tem-perd ]
Synonyms for quicktempered
- cantankerous
- cranky
- feisty
- grouchy
- passionate
- surly
- testy
- uptight
- angry
- bearish
- bristly
- choleric
- crabbed
- cross
- fractious
- hasty
- hot-tempered
- huffy
- ireful
- irritable
- ogre
- peevish
- petulant
- querulous
- quick-tempered
- short-tempered
- snappish
- thin-skinned
- touchy
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Her eldest daughter, Sally, married a man named Thompson, who was as quicktempered as his mother-in-law.