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hot-tempered adjective [ ˌhɒtˈtɛmpəːd ]

• easily angered; quick-tempered.
• "she was nothing more than a hot-tempered child with a woman's body"
Similar: irascible, quick-tempered, short-tempered, irritable, fiery, impatient, huffy, brusque, ill-tempered, bad-tempered, ill-natured, ill-humoured, touchy, volatile, testy, tetchy, fractious, snarling, waspish, prickly, crusty, peppery, bilious, liverish, dyspeptic, splenetic, choleric, snappish, snappy, chippy, on a short fuse, narky, ratty, eggy, like a bear with a sore head, peckish, soreheaded, snaky, miffy,
Opposite: easy-going,


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