bad-tempered
bad-tempered adjective: of or pertaining to bad temper; showing anger easily or customarily.
Adjective
bad-tempered (comparative worse-tempered or more bad-tempered, superlative worst-tempered or most bad-tempered)
- Of or pertaining to bad temper; showing anger easily or customarily.
- His bad-tempered outburst caught his friends by surprise.
- Jack is the most bad-tempered and violent man I know.
- Synonyms:
- foul-tempered, ill-tempered, ill-natured, bearish, choleric, surly, zowerswopped, liverish
- Antonyms:
- good-tempered
bad-tempered meaning in Hindi, Malayalam and Kannada
bad-tempered in Hindi
- bad-tempered
- तुर्श turś
bad-tempered in Malayalam
- irascible, irritable, tetchy
- ക്ഷിപ്രകോപം വരുന്ന, വേഗം കോപം വരുന്ന, കുപിതനായ, വെറിപിടിച്ച, വെറിപിടിച്ച നിലയിലുള്ള, മുൻകോപിയായ
bad-tempered in Kannada
- ಕೋಪಗೊಂಡ, ಅತೃಪ್ತ, ರೇಗಿದ, ಸಿಡಿಮಿಡಿಗುಟ್ಟುವ, ಕೋಪಸ್ವಭಾವದ
Synonyms of bad-tempered
Antonyms
Forms of bad-tempered
| comparative | worse-tempered |
|---|---|
| comparative | more bad-tempered |
| superlative | worst-tempered |
| superlative | most bad-tempered |
Words formed from bad-tempered
Questions about bad-tempered
- What does bad-tempered mean?
- Bad-tempered means of or pertaining to bad temper; showing anger easily or customarily.
- What is bad-tempered in Hindi?
- Bad-tempered in Hindi is तुर्श (turś). See Bad-tempered meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is bad-tempered?
- Bad-tempered is an adjective.
Words near bad-tempered in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: bad-tempered (page history and authors); तुर्श (Hindi) (page history and authors); bad-tempered (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); bad-tempered (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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