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hot-tempered

hot-tempered adjective: becoming very vocal or even violent when angered or frustrated.

Adjective

hot-tempered (comparative more hot-tempered, superlative most hot-tempered)

  1. Becoming very vocal or even violent when angered or frustrated.
    • Near-synonyms: quick-tempered, short-tempered

hot-tempered meaning in Marathi, Malayalam and Gujarati

hot-tempered in Marathi

hot-tempered, temperamental
संतापी santāpī

hot-tempered in Malayalam

short-tempered, irascible, quick-tempered
ക്ഷിപ്രകോപിയായ, മുൻകോപമുള്ള, കോപിയായ, ശുണ്ഠിക്കാരനായ, മുൻശുണ്ഠിയുള്ള, പെട്ടെന്നു ശുണ്ഠിവരുന്ന

hot-tempered in Gujarati

hot-tempered
ઊનું ūnũ

Synonyms of hot-tempered

Antonyms

All synonyms and antonyms of hot-tempered

Forms of hot-tempered

comparativemore hot-tempered
superlativemost hot-tempered

Questions about hot-tempered

What does hot-tempered mean?
Hot-tempered means becoming very vocal or even violent when angered or frustrated.
What is hot-tempered in Marathi?
Hot-tempered in Marathi is संतापी (santāpī). See Hot-tempered meaning in Marathi.
What part of speech is hot-tempered?
Hot-tempered is an adjective.

Words near hot-tempered in the dictionary

  1. hot-swappable
  2. hot-swapped
  3. hot-swapping
  4. hot-swaps
  5. hot-takey
  6. hot-tempered
  7. hot-to-trot
  8. hot-trod
  9. hot-tub
  10. hot-tubbed
  11. hot-tubber

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hot-tempered (page history and authors); संतापी (Marathi) (page history and authors); hot-tempered (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); ઊનું (Gujarati) (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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