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short-tempered in Arabic

عَصَبِيّ ʕaṣabiyy

short-tempered in Arabic: عَصَبِيّ (ʕaṣabiyy). In English, short-tempered means easily angered; frequently losing one's temper.

Arabic words for short-tempered

easily angered
عَصَبِيّ ʕaṣabiyy

English meaning of short-tempered

  1. adjective Easily angered; frequently losing one's temper.

Full definition of short-tempered

short-tempered in a sentence

  • She is so short-tempered that people avoid her company.

Synonyms of short-tempered

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Questions about short-tempered in Arabic

What is the meaning of short-tempered in Arabic?
Short-tempered in Arabic is عَصَبِيّ (ʕaṣabiyy).
ما معنى كلمة short-tempered؟
Short-tempered: عَصَبِيّ (ʕaṣabiyy).
What does short-tempered mean in English?
Short-tempered means easily angered; frequently losing one's temper.

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