Synonyms for Bad-tempered:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • bad-tempered,
  • ill-tempered,
  • cross,
  • grouchy,
  • crabbed,
  • crabby,
  • fussy.
  •bitchy (adjective)
  • most cattish,
  • more cattish,
  • Over-bearing,
  • over bearing,
  • de spiteful,
  • de-spiteful.
  •cantankerous (adjective)
  • more ill humored,
  • dis-agreeable,
  • most vinegarish,
  • more vinegary,
  • illhumored,
  • badtempered,
  • more vinegarish,
  • ill natured,
  • illnatured,
  • dis agreeable,
  • most bearish,
  • most ill-humored,
  • more bearish,
  • bad tempered,
  • most illhumored,
  • most ill humored,
  • ill humored,
  • most vinegary,
  • more ill-humored,
  • more illhumored.
  •crabby (adjective)
  • most mumpish,
  • chuffier,
  • more mumpish,
  • chuffiest.
  •crabby/crabbed (adjective)
  • more nasty-tempered,
  • mis anthropic,
  • most splenetic,
  • most nasty-tempered,
  • more nasty tempered,
  • more difficult,
  • more nastytempered,
  • un-sociable,
  • most nasty tempered,
  • more splenetic,
  • most crabbed,
  • nastytempered,
  • most nastytempered,
  • mis-anthropic,
  • nasty tempered,
  • un sociable.
  •crotchety (adjective)
  • waspy,
  • cross-grained,
  • Crossgrained.
  •grumpy (adjective)
  • most pettish,
  • most griping,
  • dis satisfied,
  • more pettish,
  • dis-satisfied,
  • more griping.
  •mean (adjective)
  • liverish,
  • hardnosed,
  • lowdown and dirty,
  • the lowest,
  • toucher,
  • snide,
  • low-down and dirty,
  • low-down dirty.
  •Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • Fretting,
  • warrer,
  • out-of-sorts,
  • pettish,
  • bearish,
  • Mumpish,
  • nasty,
  • character trait,
  • sullen,
  • ugly,
  • vinegary,
  • head-strong,
  • petulant,
  • gloomy,
  • quarrelsome,
  • whiny,
  • peevish,
  • perverse,
  • splenetic,
  • obstinate,
  • bundle of nerves,
  • nasty-tempered,
  • Perturbable,
  • cattish,
  • testy,
  • huffy,
  • truculent,
  • grumbling,
  • surly,
  • have chip on shoulder,
  • ill-humored,
  • wired up,
  • self-willed,
  • dissentious,
  • touchy,
  • gladiatorial,
  • snappish,
  • grumpy,
  • vicious,
  • inhumane,
  • cantankerous,
  • Chuffy,
  • malicious,
  • irritable,
  • oversensitive,
  • ructious,
  • cat-and-dog,
  • bitchy,
  • vinegarish,
  • vituperous,
  • whinier,
  • mean,
  • hypersensitive,
  • crotchety,
  • grousing,
  • whiniest,
  • morose.
  •peevish (adjective)
  • most out of sorts,
  • fault finding,
  • more whining,
  • most growling,
  • shorttempered,
  • short tempered,
  • more caviling,
  • most fretting,
  • more growling,
  • ogrest,
  • most grousing,
  • more out-of-sorts,
  • most whining,
  • most out-of-sorts,
  • more out of sorts,
  • most caviling,
  • ogrer,
  • more grousing,
  • most cussed,
  • more cussed,
  • more fretting.
  •perverse (adjective)
  • more self-willed,
  • more selfwilled,
  • most selfwilled,
  • un reasonable,
  • de-generate,
  • un-manageable,
  • self willed,
  • most self willed,
  • un-healthy,
  • un-reasonable,
  • in-tractable,
  • un-healthiest,
  • un manageable,
  • de generate,
  • un healthy,
  • most self-willed,
  • dis-obedient,
  • dis obedient,
  • un healthiest,
  • selfwilled,
  • un yielding,
  • un healthier,
  • more self willed,
  • un-yielding,
  • in tractable.
  •petulant (adjective)
  • more pouting,
  • un gracious,
  • more crybaby,
  • un-gracious,
  • most crybaby,
  • dis-pleased,
  • up-tight,
  • up tight,
  • most pouting,
  • dis pleased.
  •quarrelsome (adjective)
  • more cat and dog,
  • cat and dog,
  • most dissentious,
  • more gladiatorial,
  • ex-citable,
  • most cat and dog,
  • more brawling,
  • more dissentious,
  • more cat-and-dog,
  • thinskinned,
  • have chip shoulder,
  • more ructious,
  • ex citable,
  • most gladiatorial,
  • most ructious,
  • most cat-and-dog,
  • warrest,
  • most brawling,
  • thin skinned.
  •short (adjective)
  • shortest,
  • breviloquent.
  •sullen (adjective)
  • sourpussed,
  • tenebrific,
  • pouty.
  •testy (adjective)
  • ex-asperated,
  • most exasperated.
  •touchy (adjective)
  • un safer,
  • bundle nerves,
  • over sensitive,
  • un safe,
  • hyper sensitive,
  • un-safest,
  • hyper-sensitive,
  • pre-carious,
  • most hypersensitive,
  • un-safer,
  • un predictable,
  • most perturbable,
  • un-predictable,
  • un safest,
  • most oversensitive,
  • over-sensitive,
  • un-safe,
  • more perturbable,
  • pre carious,
  • more hypersensitive,
  • more oversensitive.
  •truculent (adjective)
  • in-humane,
  • most invective,
  • more invective,
  • more cowing,
  • in human,
  • more terrorizing,
  • more browbeating,
  • more vituperous,
  • co-wing,
  • co wing,
  • most cowing,
  • most browbeating,
  • most terrorizing,
  • in-human,
  • most vituperous.

• n.

  •
  • disagreeable,
  • snappy,
  • cranky,
  • put out,
  • mad,
  • annoyed,
  • displeased,
  • belligerent,
  • irascible,
  • fretful,
  • irritated,
  • angry,
  • out of sorts,
  • fed up,
  • upset,
  • attitude,
  • waspish,
  • querulous.
  •
  • moody,
  • sensitive.
  •bad-tempered (noun)
  • ill-natured.
  •Other relevant words: (noun)
  • behaviour.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • hypercritical,
  • tetchy,
  • excitable,
  • Hot-headed,
  • crusty,
  • choosy,
  • peppery,
  • insatiable,
  • quick-tempered,
  • nagging,
  • censorious,
  • pedantry,
  • short-tempered,
  • curmudgeonly,
  • petty,
  • choleric,
  • judgmental,
  • pernickety,
  • jaundiced,
  • pedantic,
  • unforgiving,
  • hot-tempered,
  • high-maintenance,
  • obstreperous.
  •
  • fractious,
  • ratty,
  • foul,
  • rude,
  • miserable,
  • demanding,
  • uptight,
  • temperamental,
  • persnickety,
  • bilious.
  •
  • difficult,
  • prickly.
  •
  • fiery.
  •Other relevant words:
  • cloud-covered,
  • disordered,
  • blistering,
  • hapless,
  • mutter,
  • benumb,
  • downcast,
  • signify,
  • congest,
  • harebrained,
  • thwarted,
  • terse,
  • especial,
  • medium,
  • jazz,
  • work,
  • roughshod,
  • tempestuous,
  • fouled,
  • low,
  • acrid,
  • demented,
  • bold,
  • crucify,
  • astringent,
  • fatal,
  • paltry,
  • turn over,
  • factious,
  • gruesome,
  • rebellious,
  • fateful,
  • foiled,
  • adverse,
  • distasteful,
  • disaffected,
  • moth-eaten,
  • crustlike,
  • sick,
  • junior-grade,
  • vile,
  • lancinating,
  • ticklish,
  • scotch,
  • thorny,
  • frosty,
  • crossbreed,
  • niggling,
  • retire,
  • tight,
  • interbreeding,
  • faultfinding,
  • pollute,
  • fell,
  • decisive,
  • mischievous,
  • pungent,
  • officious,
  • dot,
  • clipping,
  • lively,
  • musing,
  • war-ridden,
  • acetose,
  • hybridise,
  • nervy,
  • lightlessness,
  • ominous,
  • snorty,
  • be intimate,
  • boisterous,
  • pitiable,
  • have sex,
  • trivial,
  • drear,
  • objectionable,
  • reprehensible,
  • free-spoken,
  • vehement,
  • execrable,
  • sensitized,
  • sleep together,
  • derangement,
  • acidulate,
  • posture,
  • disquieted,
  • thinning,
  • bang,
  • back up,
  • discomfited,
  • hard,
  • disturbed,
  • jejune,
  • roll in the hay,
  • noisome,
  • approximate,
  • sharp,
  • mordant,
  • repellant,
  • untune,
  • trigger-happy,
  • sober,
  • disconnected,
  • spruce,
  • hump,
  • crimson,
  • snot-nosed,
  • think of,
  • transversal,
  • unsportsmanlike,
  • bitingly,
  • intersect,
  • knock over,
  • dull,
  • film editing,
  • get it on,
  • false,
  • fidgety,
  • bilk,
  • get over,
  • incompatible,
  • impish,
  • itchy,
  • asocial,
  • disputative,
  • rancid,
  • publish,
  • unmanageable,
  • bristled,
  • contrarious,
  • discontentment,
  • opposite,
  • riled,
  • uncheerful,
  • defeated,
  • meddling,
  • blackness,
  • bitterly,
  • pixilated,
  • fighter,
  • rasping,
  • joseph black,
  • filthy,
  • douse,
  • conduct,
  • shortly,
  • divisive,
  • unsympathetic,
  • nipping,
  • hypersensitized,
  • foetid,
  • position,
  • forthright,
  • disturb,
  • discompose,
  • alert,
  • deaden,
  • flaming,
  • pondering,
  • willful,
  • loathly,
  • menacing,
  • capricious,
  • infelicitous,
  • hybridize,
  • delirious,
  • demeanor,
  • infuriated,
  • ruminative,
  • imply,
  • piercingly,
  • combatant,
  • pane,
  • beggarly,
  • transverse,
  • recalcitrant,
  • melanise,
  • love,
  • overturned,
  • angered,
  • tenebrous,
  • unsporting,
  • disconsolate,
  • baleful,
  • excited,
  • whipping,
  • make out,
  • contraband,
  • counter,
  • poisonous,
  • release,
  • stabbing,
  • busybodied,
  • peckish,
  • exceptional,
  • disgustful,
  • unconsidered,
  • turn in,
  • glooming,
  • wayward,
  • shortstop,
  • put under,
  • down in the mouth,
  • livery,
  • clog,
  • get across,
  • atrocious,
  • hard-boiled,
  • horrible,
  • antipathetic,
  • overstrung,
  • back breaker,
  • irascibility,
  • lilliputian,
  • unforesightful,
  • befoul,
  • saturnine,
  • bother,
  • cut across,
  • discommode,
  • crank,
  • engaged,
  • cheerless,
  • inconvenience,
  • incubation,
  • sore,
  • battler,
  • special,
  • grumble,
  • crisp,
  • uncut,
  • foil,
  • choke off,
  • have in mind,
  • reflective,
  • lie with,
  • tippy,
  • cut,
  • ill-scented,
  • trouble,
  • despiteful,
  • burred,
  • rumbling,
  • scant,
  • meddlesome,
  • horrifying,
  • unrestrained,
  • miserly,
  • laconic,
  • harried,
  • downhearted,
  • stretch forth,
  • bottom,
  • broody,
  • despicable,
  • snotty,
  • grisly,
  • base,
  • brusk,
  • demeanour,
  • perfervid,
  • small-minded,
  • pitch-dark,
  • roughly,
  • bristly,
  • sunless,
  • foul-smelling,
  • meanspirited,
  • inadequate,
  • explosive,
  • igneous,
  • deplorable,
  • red,
  • awful,
  • overthrow,
  • jaunty,
  • fetid,
  • criminal,
  • uncivilised,
  • go to sleep,
  • slip,
  • muttering,
  • insatiate,
  • hybrid,
  • tired of,
  • acetify,
  • terrible,
  • low-down,
  • complaintive,
  • in use,
  • plainspoken,
  • melancholy,
  • item,
  • mingy,
  • brainsick,
  • doings,
  • obdurate,
  • window pane,
  • spiny,
  • jolty,
  • condemnable,
  • interbreed,
  • off,
  • rocky,
  • sinister,
  • arch,
  • sepulchral,
  • implike,
  • rough out,
  • aggressive,
  • approximative,
  • vitriolic,
  • ungracious,
  • piteous,
  • primitive,
  • pissed off,
  • jolting,
  • stern,
  • afoul,
  • marked-up,
  • anesthetise,
  • melanize,
  • pestered,
  • acerbic,
  • pensive,
  • merry,
  • discomfit,
  • have it off,
  • abruptly,
  • average,
  • fervent,
  • nettlesome,
  • deportment,
  • strain,
  • catty,
  • revolting,
  • jumpy,
  • depraved,
  • cover,
  • overcritical,
  • total darkness,
  • maddened,
  • battleful,
  • whiney,
  • hateful,
  • raging,
  • slimy,
  • tense up,
  • acidulous,
  • gravelly,
  • cut through,
  • african-american,
  • defile,
  • unappeasable,
  • crazy,
  • disgusting,
  • swage,
  • seam,
  • stuck-up,
  • smutty,
  • tenebrious,
  • donnish,
  • barbaric,
  • lowering,
  • abject,
  • tump over,
  • martial,
  • restive,
  • frantic,
  • raw,
  • froward,
  • repellent,
  • woeful,
  • hard-bitten,
  • antsy,
  • funky,
  • disgraceful,
  • somber,
  • lancinate,
  • dark,
  • get laid,
  • barbarian,
  • litigious,
  • crown of thorns,
  • unrelenting,
  • choke,
  • baffle,
  • briery,
  • tearaway,
  • queer,
  • burry,
  • ardent,
  • misfortunate,
  • rough in,
  • tearing,
  • unholy,
  • petty larceny,
  • have it away,
  • loony toons,
  • span,
  • uncivilized,
  • anaesthetise,
  • stark,
  • suddenly,
  • bastardly,
  • rattling,
  • ferment,
  • snooty,
  • ghastly,
  • brisk,
  • vindictive,
  • refractory,
  • hotheaded,
  • forbidding,
  • murmuration,
  • think,
  • brutal,
  • agonistical,
  • curly-grained,
  • impassioned,
  • worried,
  • grating,
  • fervid,
  • thwart,
  • sensible,
  • narky,
  • barbellate,
  • incommode,
  • extend,
  • secondary,
  • dapper,
  • eff,
  • yucky,
  • interfering,
  • contaminate,
  • press cutting,
  • anaesthetize,
  • behavior,
  • keen,
  • perturbation,
  • venomous,
  • wilful,
  • unsmooth,
  • inimical,
  • turn,
  • encrusted,
  • bounderish,
  • perverted,
  • wildcat,
  • corrosive,
  • dead,
  • anesthetize,
  • stand for,
  • mark,
  • reverse,
  • hypersensitised,
  • harassed,
  • straight-from-the-shoulder,
  • light,
  • clog up,
  • short-change,
  • bluff out,
  • shameful,
  • prankish,
  • jittery,
  • dispirited,
  • low-spirited,
  • warring,
  • choosey,
  • disastrous,
  • overturn,
  • down,
  • brute,
  • beast,
  • candid,
  • sulfurous,
  • blackened,
  • frustrated,
  • occupy,
  • coarse,
  • dirty,
  • tartness,
  • heavy,
  • skanky,
  • unprompted,
  • erosive,
  • sensitised,
  • carving,
  • superman,
  • calamitous,
  • spiffy,
  • disturbance,
  • tatty,
  • blurred,
  • miffed,
  • spleen,
  • raffish,
  • pitch-black,
  • upturned,
  • disoblige,
  • raring,
  • petit larceny,
  • vituperative,
  • lowly,
  • dose,
  • academic,
  • layer,
  • overcast,
  • bring out,
  • issue,
  • pitch blackness,
  • track,
  • nippy,
  • sting,
  • driving,
  • scurvy,
  • go to bed,
  • briary,
  • pertinacious,
  • forgetful,
  • peculiar,
  • cussed,
  • erratic,
  • distressed,
  • supercilious,
  • acidity,
  • little,
  • unretentive,
  • uppish,
  • smother,
  • sleep with,
  • persistent,
  • wavy-grained,
  • allergic,
  • unworthy,
  • have intercourse,
  • picayune,
  • stubborn,
  • poor,
  • puckish,
  • feisty,
  • fuck,
  • newspaper clipping,
  • hybridizing,
  • four flush,
  • hybridisation,
  • pillory,
  • short temper,
  • subaltern,
  • brainish,
  • sinful,
  • bonk,
  • knifelike,
  • headstrong,
  • disconcert,
  • sulphurous,
  • precipitous,
  • acidify,
  • supersensitized,
  • wroth,
  • mordacious,
  • yokelish,
  • unregenerate,
  • cheating,
  • mean value,
  • agonistic,
  • detail,
  • screw,
  • know,
  • wolf,
  • curtly,
  • hawkish,
  • maculate,
  • gloomful,
  • husky,
  • scummy,
  • frightful,
  • dysphoric,
  • disgusted,
  • hold out,
  • blacken,
  • spanking,
  • scurrilous,
  • sorry,
  • shortsighted,
  • inglorious,
  • off-key,
  • knotty,
  • impetuous,
  • lower-ranking,
  • wild,
  • unyielding,
  • raspy,
  • acidic,
  • discontentedness,
  • lienal,
  • battery-acid,
  • bleak,
  • supersensitised,
  • unsatiable,
  • negroid,
  • stinking,
  • snarled,
  • sneering,
  • particular proposition,
  • lowbred,
  • frustrate,
  • sourness,
  • pitiful,
  • hoarse,
  • piercing,
  • dogged,
  • unmannered,
  • piffling,
  • outspoken,
  • techy,
  • short-circuit,
  • bigheaded,
  • tenacious,
  • scratchy,
  • pensiveness,
  • too big for one's breeches,
  • crossing,
  • point-blank,
  • spiritualist,
  • make love,
  • tender,
  • bowl over,
  • unrepentant,
  • torrid,
  • negro,
  • dingy,
  • traverse,
  • cutting off,
  • cruddy,
  • broken,
  • unawares,
  • bumpy,
  • ignominious,
  • press clipping,
  • tip over,
  • dim,
  • hybridization,
  • inexorable,
  • bolshy,
  • barbed,
  • repelling,
  • ill-affected,
  • roiled,
  • piddling,
  • rumble,
  • measly,
  • susurrant,
  • confused,
  • acidulent,
  • opprobrious,
  • steamed,
  • acetous,
  • stung,
  • bloody-minded,
  • turned,
  • edged,
  • delicate,
  • scrapper,
  • smuggled,
  • blast,
  • crawl in,
  • splenic,
  • unhinged,
  • macabre,
  • black-market,
  • reprobate,
  • sluggish,
  • crisscross,
  • antipathetical,
  • minatory,
  • enraged,
  • blue,
  • shabby,
  • mussitation,
  • wrothful,
  • hit the sack,
  • intend,
  • minacious,
  • zen,
  • yellow,
  • shrewish,
  • meditative,
  • crude,
  • turnover,
  • madcap,
  • crusted,
  • insane,
  • worthless,
  • pass over,
  • relentless,
  • deadly,
  • sack out,
  • ill-bred,
  • fickle,
  • rakish,
  • pathetic,
  • kip down,
  • stretch out,
  • loathsome,
  • pissed,
  • zippy,
  • underbred,
  • dashing,
  • fiddling,
  • sheer,
  • specific,
  • abrasive,
  • frank,
  • thwartwise,
  • unmannerly,
  • bitterness,
  • cutthroat,
  • biliary,
  • natural,
  • do it,
  • sick of,
  • wretched,
  • myopic,
  • disorder,
  • drab,
  • numb,
  • unbalanced,
  • severe,
  • entail,
  • sweep,
  • evil,
  • bowelless,
  • nettled,
  • murmur,
  • crossbreeding,
  • vital,
  • bootleg,
  • hit the hay,
  • uncongenial,
  • footling,
  • natty,
  • mental attitude,
  • spoil,
  • have a go at it,
  • suffering,
  • whispering,
  • militant,
  • smelly,
  • contemplative,
  • whimsical.
  •Other relevant words (noun):
  • discontented,
  • abrupt,
  • dour,
  • browned off,
  • shirty,
  • harsh,
  • churlish,
  • criticizing,
  • combative,
  • contrary,
  • volatile,
  • blunt,
  • depressing,
  • Piqued,
  • over-particular,
  • discontent,
  • supersensitive,
  • disappointed,
  • curt,
  • hostile,
  • carping,
  • dismal,
  • threatening,
  • barbarous,
  • sulking,
  • impatient,
  • particular,
  • atrabilious,
  • unhappy,
  • discourteous,
  • antisocial,
  • ill-humoured,
  • bitching,
  • on edge,
  • feral,
  • frowning,
  • wicked,
  • finical,
  • scrappy,
  • grumpish,
  • violent,
  • high-strung,
  • dreary,
  • peeved,
  • fierce,
  • abusive,
  • huffish,
  • impulsive,
  • acid,
  • scathing,
  • unsociable,
  • critical,
  • bluff,
  • contentious,
  • snarly,
  • captious,
  • furious,
  • sarcastic,
  • ornery,
  • unpleasant,
  • cheesed off,
  • brusque,
  • black,
  • ferocious,
  • warlike,
  • virulent,
  • wrathful,
  • Snarling,
  • glowering,
  • uncooperative,
  • disputatious,
  • caustic,
  • whining,
  • antagonistic,
  • bellicose,
  • Fault-finding,
  • funereal,
  • thin-skinned,
  • embittered,
  • impolite,
  • Pouting,
  • short,
  • obnoxious,
  • biting,
  • Cavilling,
  • glum,
  • brooding,
  • and Irish cranky,
  • vexed,
  • stroppy,
  • bad-natured,
  • sulky,
  • disobliging,
  • sour,
  • uncivil,
  • sombre,
  • lugubrious,
  • inconsiderate,
  • hot-blooded,
  • Uncourtly,
  • high-keyed,
  • bitter,
  • highly strung,
  • resentful,
  • disgruntled,
  • savage,
  • tense,
  • exasperated,
  • cutting,
  • clouded,
  • in a pique,
  • dissatisfied,
  • gruff,
  • acrimonious,
  • edgy,
  • acerb,
  • murmuring,
  • Short-spoken,
  • grim,
  • dyspeptic,
  • cruel,
  • complaining,
  • unfriendly,
  • argumentative,
  • rough,
  • currish,
  • spiteful,
  • depressed,
  • ill-mannered,
  • bad-mannered,
  • stinging,
  • malcontent,
  • pugnacious,
  • finicky.

Paraphrases for Bad-tempered:

• Independent

  • Adjective
    rude, crude, rough, gross.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    coarse.

Antonyms for Bad-tempered:

• adj.

  • perversely irritable
    affable, good-humored.