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ill-humoured adjective [ ˌɪlˈhjuːməd ]

• bad-tempered; irritable.
• "a querulous and ill-humoured little man"
Similar: bad-tempered, ill-tempered, short-tempered, hot-tempered, quick-tempered, in a (bad) mood, cross, irritable, irascible, tetchy, testy, crotchety, touchy, thin-skinned, scratchy, cantankerous, curmudgeonly, peevish, fractious, waspish, prickly, peppery, pettish, shrewish, grumpy, grouchy, crabbed, crabby, disagreeable, volatile, splenetic, dyspeptic, choleric, bilious, liverish, cross-grained, as cross as two sticks, snappish, snappy, chippy, on a short fuse, short-fused, shirty, stroppy, narky, ratty, eggy, like a bear with a sore head, cranky, ornery, peckish, soreheaded, snaky, waxy, miffy,
Opposite: good-humoured, amiable,


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