What is another word for bad-tempered?
380 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ bˈadtˈɛmpəd], [ bˈadtˈɛmpəd], [ b_ˈa_d_t_ˈɛ_m_p_ə_d]Table of Contents
Similar words for bad-tempered:- all (adjective)
- bitchy (adjective)
- cantankerous (adjective)
- crabby (adjective)
- crabby/crabbed (adjective)
- crotchety (adjective)
- grumpy (adjective)
- mean (adjective)
- peevish (adjective)
- perverse (adjective)
- petulant (adjective)
- quarrelsome (adjective)
- short (adjective)
- sullen (adjective)
- testy (adjective)
- touchy (adjective)
- truculent (adjective)
- bad-tempered (noun)
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Synonyms for Bad-tempered:
adj.
•all (adjective) •bitchy (adjective) •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.
- 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.
- liverish,
- hardnosed,
- lowdown and dirty,
- the lowest,
- toucher,
- snide,
- low-down and dirty,
- low-down dirty.
- 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.
- 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.
- more pouting,
- un gracious,
- more crybaby,
- un-gracious,
- most crybaby,
- dis-pleased,
- up-tight,
- up tight,
- most pouting,
- dis pleased.
- 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.
- 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.
n.
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- disagreeable,
- snappy,
- cranky,
- put out,
- mad,
- annoyed,
- displeased,
- belligerent,
- irascible,
- fretful,
- irritated,
- angry,
- out of sorts,
- fed up,
- upset,
- attitude,
- waspish,
- querulous.
Other synonyms:
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- 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.
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- fractious,
- ratty,
- foul,
- rude,
- miserable,
- demanding,
- uptight,
- temperamental,
- persnickety,
- bilious.
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- fiery.
- 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.
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Antonyms for Bad-tempered:
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adj.
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perversely irritable
affable, good-humored.
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perversely irritable