ill-temper

  • 51ill-conditioned — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective : having a bad temper or mean disposition : surly, irritable three hours after shaving he developed a dark smear about the lips which made him look … treacherous and ill conditioned John Wain some ill conditioned,… …

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  • 52ill humor — noun a) bad temper b) irritability or surliness Syn: bad mood, bad temper, crankiness, hump, spleen …

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  • 53ill-tempered — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. cross, touchy, querulous; see irritable , quarrelsome 2 , sullen . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. nasty, moody, explosive, ill natured, contentious, grouchy, irritable, crabby, touchy, sour, surly, waspish,… …

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  • 54ill humour — noun irritability or bad temper. Derivatives ill humoured adjective …

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  • 55ill-humored — adjective a) having a bad temper b) irritable in a surly manner …

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  • 56temper v — A quality, the loss of which is likely to make a knife blade dull and a woman s tongue sharp. ill tempered adj …

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  • 57temper — n 1. disposition, temperament, constitution, state or frame of mind, mood, spirits, humor; nature, condition, vein, tone, tenor, grain, type, character, spirit. 2. ill humor, petulance, peevishness, irritability, huf fishness, churlishness,… …

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  • 58ill nature — noun a disagreeable, irritable, or malevolent disposition • Ant: ↑good nature • Hypernyms: ↑disposition, ↑temperament • Hyponyms: ↑crabbiness, ↑crabbedness, ↑ …

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  • 59bad temper — Synonyms and related words: Irish, anger, asperity, bad blood, bad humor, bad will, bile, biliousness, blighting glance, causticity, choler, corrosiveness, dander, discontent, evil disposition, evil eye, gall, ill humor, ill nature, ill temper,… …

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  • 60short temper — noun a feeling of resentful anger • Syn: ↑irascibility, ↑spleen, ↑quick temper • Derivationally related forms: ↑splenetic (for: ↑spleen), ↑irascible ( …

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