short-tempered
short-tempered · more short-tempered · most short-tempered
запальний, дратівливий
вспыльчивый
hitzig
Easily angered; frequently losing one's temperEasily angered; frequently losing one's temper.
Meaning
1 sensesEasily angered; frequently losing one's temper.
She is so short-tempered that people avoid her company.
вспыльчивыйvspylʹčivyj
More definitions
- quickly aroused to anger
Translations
2 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
easily angered:
Origin
By surface analysis, short temper + -ed.By surface analysis, short temper + -ed.
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Forms
more short-tempered, most short-tempered| Comparative | more short-tempered Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most short-tempered Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- quickly aroused to anger:cholericirasciblehotheadedhot-temperedquick-tempered
Antonyms
3 antonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form