Thesaurus / shorttempered
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synonyms for shorttempered
- 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
- acrimonious
- angry
- bad-tempered
- cantankerous
- captious
- carping
- caviling
- childish
- churlish
- complaining
- crabbed
- cranky
- critical
- cross
- crotchety
- crusty
- cussed
- fault-finding
- fractious
- fretful
- fretting
- grouchy
- grousing
- growling
- grumpy
- huffy
- ill-natured
- mean
- morose
- obstinate
- ogre
- ornery
- out-of-sorts
- pertinacious
- petulant
- querulous
- short-tempered
- snappy
- splenetic
- sulky
- sullen
- surly
- tetchy
- touchy
- ugly
- waspish
- waspy
- whining
- choleric
- cranky
- cross
- excitable
- fiery
- hot-tempered
- impatient
- impulsive
- inflammable
- irascible
- irritable
- passionate
- peppery
- petulant
- quarrelsome
- ratty
- sensitive
- short-tempered
- shrewish
- splenetic
- temperamental
- testy
- waspish
- brief
- sharp
- terse
- blunt
- brusque
- direct
- straight
- bad-tempered
- breviloquent
- curt
- gruff
- impolite
- inconsiderate
- irascible
- offhand
- rude
- short-spoken
- short-tempered
- snappy
- snippety
- snippy
- testy
- unceremonious
- uncivil
- ungracious
- annoyed
- cantankerous
- cranky
- edgy
- exasperated
- grumpy
- impatient
- quarrelsome
- sullen
- uptight
- bad-tempered
- captious
- choleric
- crabbed
- cross
- crotchety
- fretful
- grouchy
- irascible
- mean
- ornery
- out of sorts
- peevish
- peppery
- petulant
- quick-tempered
- short-tempered
- snappy
- splenetic
- thin-skinned
- waspish
- 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
- annoyed
- bad-tempered
- cantankerous
- captious
- choleric
- crabbed
- cranky
- cross
- crotchety
- edgy
- exasperated
- fretful
- grouchy
- grumpy
- impatient
- irascible
- mean
- ornery
- out of sorts
- peevish
- peppery
- petulant
- quarrelsome
- quick-tempered
- short-tempered
- snappy
- splenetic
- sullen
- thin-skinned
- touchy
- uptight
- waspish
- brusque
- cranky
- gruff
- irascible
- prickly
- sarcastic
- abrupt
- bluff
- blunt
- brief
- cantankerous
- captious
- choleric
- crabbed
- crabby
- cross
- curt
- dour
- harsh
- ill-humored
- peevish
- saturnine
- scornful
- short
- short-tempered
- snappish
- snarling
- snippety
- snippy
- splenetic
- surly
- testy
- touchy
- vinegary
- captious
- carping
- caviling
- complaining
- contrary
- crabby
- cranky
- critical
- cross
- crotchety
- edgy
- faultfinding
- fractious
- huffy
- mean
- ornery
- out of sorts
- peevish
- perverse
- petulant
- querulous
- short-tempered
- snappish
- splenetic
- testy
- touchy
- uneasy
- worried
- wreck
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