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    ill-tempered

    adjective

    • 1. irritable or grumpy.

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  2. ILL-TEMPERED definition: 1. easily annoyed 2. If an occasion, such as a game, is ill-tempered, people get angry during it…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of ILL-TEMPERED is ill-natured, quarrelsome. How to use ill-tempered in a sentence.

  4. ILL-TEMPERED meaning: 1. easily annoyed 2. If an occasion, such as a game, is ill-tempered, people get angry during it…. Learn more.

  5. Ill-tempered definition: showing bad temper; irritable. See examples of ILL-TEMPERED used in a sentence.

  6. adjective. If you describe someone as ill-tempered, you mean they are angry or hostile, and you may be implying that this is unreasonable. [formal] He sounded like an ill-tempered child. It was a day of tense and often ill-tempered debate. Synonyms: cross, irritable, grumpy, irascible More Synonyms of ill-tempered.

  7. Definition of ill-tempered adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. Whenever you find yourself in an irritable, grouchy mood, you're ill-tempered. A really good kindergarten teacher will save his ill-tempered remarks for when he goes home after school, and an ill-tempered high school volleyball coach may end up with players quitting the team.

  9. Define ill-tempered. ill-tempered synonyms, ill-tempered pronunciation, ill-tempered translation, English dictionary definition of ill-tempered. adj. Having a bad temper; irritable. ill′-tem′pered·ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

  10. If you describe someone as ill-tempered, you mean they are angry or hostile, and you may be implying that this is unreasonable. [formal] [...] More. Synonyms of 'ill-tempered' • cross, irritable, grumpy, irascible [...] More. Examples of 'ill-tempered' in a sentence.

  11. ILL–TEMPERED meaning: 1 : easily annoyed or angered bad-tempered; 2 : showing that you are annoyed or angry.