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    short-tempered
    /ˌʃɔːtˈtɛmpəd/

    adjective

    • 1. quick to lose one's temper: "poor sleep can leave you short-tempered"

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  2. SHORT-TEMPERED definition: 1. If someone is short-tempered, they get angry easily, often for no good reason. 2. If someone is…. Learn more.

  3. SHORT-TEMPERED meaning: 1. If someone is short-tempered, they get angry easily, often for no good reason. 2. If someone is…. Learn more.

  4. The meaning of SHORT-TEMPERED is having a quick temper. How to use short-tempered in a sentence.

  5. Short-tempered definition: having a quick, hasty temper; irascible.. See examples of SHORT-TEMPERED used in a sentence.

  6. adjective. Someone who is short-tempered gets angry very quickly. I'm a bit short-tempered sometimes. Synonyms: quick-tempered, impatient, touchy, irascible More Synonyms of short-tempered. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. short-tempered in British English. adjective.

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

  8. Definitions of short-tempered. adjective. quickly aroused to anger. synonyms: choleric, hot-tempered, hotheaded, irascible, quick-tempered. ill-natured. having an irritable and unpleasant disposition.