What is another word for Bad-tempered?
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ill-tempered
irritable, attitude
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cross
irritable, attitude
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grumpy
attitude, irritable
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crabbed
attitude, irritable
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crabby
attitude, irritable
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grouchy
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ill-natured
behaviour, surly
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surly
behaviour, ugly
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irritable
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irascible
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disagreeable
character trait, nasty
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cantankerous
perversely irritable
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testy
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peevish
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mean
character trait, nasty
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touchy
fractious
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waspish
fractious, perversely irritable
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snappish
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nasty
character trait
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sullen
behaviour, surly
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cranky
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snappy
snappish
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querulous
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petulant
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splenetic
fractious, perversely irritable
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fretful
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vicious
behaviour, character trait
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crotchety
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tetchy
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choleric
fractious
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critical, disagreeable, dour, ill-natured, ill-tempered, en.synonym.one, malevolent, malicious, malignant, mean, nasty, quarrelsome, refractory, sarcastic, spiteful, sullen, surly, ugly, vengeful, vicious, wicked, arsey, badass, crabbed, crabby, cross, en.synonym.one, fussy, grouchy, grumpy.
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bad-tempered
bad-tempered [ˏbædˊtempəd]
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злой, раздражи́тельный
Англо-русский словарь Мюллера > bad-tempered
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bad-tempered
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bad-tempered
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bad-tempered
[ˈbædˈtempəd]
bad-tempered злой, раздражительный
English-Russian short dictionary > bad-tempered
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bad-tempered
a злой, раздражительный
Синонимический ряд:
1. cross (adj.) cantankerous; crabby; cranky; cross; grouchy; grumpy; irascible; peevish; petulant; querulous; snappish; surly; testy; waspish
2. easily angered (adj.) angry; easily angered; hotheaded; hot-tempered; ill-humored; irritable; quick-tempered; touchy; wrathful
3. nasty (adj.) critical; disagreeable; mean; nasty; sarcastic; spiteful; vicious; wicked
English-Russian base dictionary > bad-tempered
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bad-tempered
[ˌbæd’tempəd]
прил.
злой, раздражительный, вздорный
Syn:
Ant:
Англо-русский современный словарь > bad-tempered
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bad tempered
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bad-tempered
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bad-tempered
[`bæd`tempəd]
злой, раздражительный, вздорный
Англо-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > bad-tempered
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bad tempered
(a) злой; раздражительный
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злой, раздражительный, в плохом настроении
Новый англо-русский словарь > bad tempered
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bad-tempered
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bad-tempered
[͵bædʹtempəd]
злой, раздражительный
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bad-tempered
English-Russian smart dictionary > bad-tempered
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bad-tempered
English-Russian dictionary of program «Mir-Shuttle» > bad-tempered
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ill-tempered
a с плохим, скверным характером, сварливый, брюзгливый
Синонимический ряд:
1. bad-tempered (adj.) bad-tempered; dyspeptic; hot-tempered; ill-humored; ill-natured; petulant; surly; tempersome
2. cranky (adj.) cantankerous; crabby; cranky; cross; disagreeable; irritable; testy
English-Russian base dictionary > ill-tempered
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hot-tempered
a вспыльчивый, горячий
Синонимический ряд:
1. easily angered (adj.) angry; bad-tempered; easily angered; hotheaded; ill-humored; quick-tempered; touchy; wrathful
2. irritable (adj.) choleric; churlish; fretful; hot-headed; irascible; irritable; peevish; peppery; petulant; querulous; snappish; snappy; testy; waspish
English-Russian base dictionary > hot-tempered
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badtempered
bad-tempered
1> злой, раздражительныйНБАРС > badtempered
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dyspeptic
1. n человек, страдающий диспепсией
2. a страдающий диспепсией, расстройством пищеварения
3. a находящийся в подавленном состоянии
Синонимический ряд:
bad-tempered (adj.) bad-tempered; hot-tempered; ill-humored; ill-natured; ill-tempered; petulant; surly; tempersome
English-Russian base dictionary > dyspeptic
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disagreeable
1. n неприятное обстоятельство
2. n неприятности, огорчения, заботы
3. a неприятный, противный
4. a с тяжёлым характером; сварливый; неприятный
Синонимический ряд:
1. bad (adj.) bad; displeasing; offensive; rotten; sour; unhappy
2. cross (adj.) bad-tempered; cantankerous; crabby; cross; grouchy; grumpy; irascible; peevish; petulant; querulous; snappish; surly; testy; waspish
3. disgusting (adj.) disgusting; nasty; repulsive; unpalatable
4. irritable (adj.) fractious; fretful; huffy; irritable; pettish; prickish; prickly; querulent; querulential; raspish; raspy; snappy; twitty; waspy; whiny
5. irritating (adj.) bothersome; distasteful; disturbing; irksome; irritating; upsetting
6. unpleasant (adj.) cranky; difficult; ill-tempered; obnoxious; rude; unpleasant; whining
Антонимический ряд:
amiable; attractive; pleasant
English-Russian base dictionary > disagreeable
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vicious
1. a порочный; развратный
vicious person — развратник, распутник; испорченный человек
2. a развращающий, вредный
3. a злой, злобный; злостный; злонамеренный; жестокий
4. a норовистый
5. a порочный; плохой, дурной
6. a дефектный; ошибочный, неправильный
7. a разг. ужасный, скверный, отвратительный
Синонимический ряд:
1. bad (adj.) bad; evil; immoral; iniquitous; nefarious; reprobate; sinful; wicked; wrong
2. corrupt (adj.) base; corrupt; degenerate; depraved; flagitious; infamous; miscreant; perverse; profligate; putrid; rotten; unhealthy; vile; villainous
3. fell (adj.) barbarous; bestial; cruel; fell; feral; ferocious; fierce; inhuman; savage; truculent; wild
4. intense (adj.) brutal; concentrated; desperate; exquisite; furious; intense; terrible; vehement; violent
5. malicious (adj.) bad-tempered; catty; despiteful; hateful; ill-tempered; malevolent; malicious; malign; malignant; mean; nasty; poisonous; rancorous; refractory; spiteful; spitish; vengeful; venomous
6. reprehensible (adj.) blameworthy; censurable; improper; reprehensible
7. untamed (adj.) unruly; untamed
Антонимический ряд:
benevolent; charitable; commendatory; decent; excellent; exemplary; gentle; good; harmless; healthy; helpful; honorable; honourable; innocent; kind; laudable; moral
English-Russian base dictionary > vicious
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bad-tempered — bad tem|pered [ ,bæd tempərd ] adjective * someone who is bad tempered easily becomes annoyed or angry a. used about people s behavior: He gave her a bad tempered scowl. b. used about situations or events where people behave in a bad tempered way … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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bad-tempered — adj BrE someone who is bad tempered becomes easily annoyed and talks in an angry way to people = ↑irritable ▪ Why are you so bad tempered today? … Dictionary of contemporary English
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bad-tempered — /bad tem peuhrd/, adj. cross; cranky; surly; ill tempered: a bad tempered person. [1920 25] * * * … Universalium
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bad-tempered — [bad′tem΄pərd] adj. having a bad temper or cranky disposition; irritable … English World dictionary
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bad-tempered — index fractious, perverse, petulant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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bad-tempered — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ easily angered … English terms dictionary
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bad-tempered — adj. having a bad temper; irritable; easily annoyed. Derivatives: bad temperedly adv. * * * adj [more bad tempered; most bad tempered] : easily annoyed or angered : ↑ill tempered a bad tempered old man * * * ˌbad ˈtempered [bad tempered] … Useful english dictionary
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bad-tempered */ — UK [ˌbæd ˈtempə(r)d] / US [ˌbæd ˈtempərd] adjective someone who is bad tempered easily becomes annoyed or angry a) used about people s behaviour He gave her a bad tempered scowl. b) used about situations or events where people behave in a bad… … English dictionary
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bad-tempered — ADJ GRADED Someone who is bad tempered is not very cheerful and gets angry easily. When his headaches developed Nick became bad tempered and even violent… They walked in bad tempered silence. Syn: irritable … English dictionary
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bad-tempered — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look, seem, sound ▪ become, grow ▪ make sb ▪ It is his illness that makes him bad temper … Collocations dictionary
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bad-tempered — adjective Of or pertaining to bad temper; showing anger. His bad tempered outburst caught his friends by surprise … Wiktionary
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crabbed, crabby, cross, fussy, grouchy, grumpy, bad-tempered, ill-temperedadjective
annoyed and irritable
Synonyms:
transversal, picky, particular, busy, cross(a), transverse, cross, finicky, grumpy, grouchy, finical, crabby, crabbed, fussy, thwartwise, ill-temperedAntonyms:
good-natured
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angry, cantankerous, choleric, crabbed, cross, crotchety (informal) grouchy (informal) grumbling, huffy, ill-tempered, irascible, irritable, liverish, peevish, petulant, querulous, ratty (Brit. & N.Z. informal) splenetic, sulky, sullen, surly, testy, tetchy
Antonyms
affable, amiable, cheerful, genial, good-humoured, good-tempered, happy, pleasant, sanguine
English Collins Dictionary — English synonyms & Thesaurus 
bad-tempered
Someone who is bad-tempered is not very cheerful and gets angry easily. adj
(=irritable)
When his headaches developed Nick became bad-tempered and even violent…
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1189 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ bˈadtˈɛmpəd], [ bˈadtˈɛmpəd], [ b_ˈa_d_t_ˈɛ_m_p_ə_d]
How to use «Bad-tempered» in context?
Bad temper is not only annoying but also a sign of a problem. It can lead to problems with relationships, school, work, or any other type of situation. It can also lead to other problems such as substance abuse or criminality. A bad temper is not only a personality flaw, it’s a problem.
On this page you’ll find 32 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to bad-tempered, such as: atrabilious, cantankerous, snarly, splenetic, surly, and waspish.
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How to use bad-tempered in a sentence
I don’t think I could ever be content under a bad-tempered, sentimentalism, strenuous Government.
THE NEW MACHIAVELLIHERBERT GEORGE WELLS
I’ve met him; he’s a bad-tempered hypochondriac, a cynic at heart, and a man whose word is never doubted.
IN SEARCH OF THE UNKNOWNROBERT W. CHAMBERS
A bad-tempered woman is described as a «vixen,» or female fox; a lazy person as a «drone,» or the bee which does no work.
STORIES THAT WORDS TELL USELIZABETH O’NEILL
«He is always bad-tempered when we come to the Court,» she said.
MARY GRAYKATHARINE TYNAN
He’s a bad-tempered brute, and I wonder the squire keeps it.
A FINAL RECKONINGG. A. HENTY
Even my worst enemy could hardly accuse me of being a bad-tempered man, let alone a quarrelsome one.
A FRONTIER MYSTERYBERTRAM MITFORD
The genial, sunshiny individual of a few evenings back had disappeared, and a decidedly bad-tempered young man now took his place.
UNDER FALSE PRETENCESADELINE SERGEANT
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
WORDS RELATED TO BAD-TEMPERED
- bad-tempered
- cattish
- catty
- despiteful
- hateful
- malevolent
- malicious
- malignant
- mean
- nasty
- overbearing
- venomous
- vicious
- vindictive
- wicked
- bad-tempered
- bearish
- bloody-minded
- captious
- choleric
- contrary
- cranky
- critical
- cross
- crotchety
- crusty
- disagreeable
- dour
- grouchy
- grumpy
- huffy
- ill-humored
- ill-natured
- irascible
- irritable
- morose
- obstinate
- ornery
- peevish
- perverse
- petulant
- prickly
- quarrelsome
- snappish
- sour
- stubborn
- testy
- vinegarish
- vinegary
- bad-tempered
- cantankerous
- crabby
- cranky
- cross
- disagreeable
- grouchy
- grumpy
- irascible
- irritable
- peevish
- petulant
- querulous
- snappish
- snappy
- surly
- testy
- acid
- acrid
- acrimonious
- awkward
- bad-tempered
- blunt
- brusque
- captious
- choleric
- chuffy
- churlish
- crabbed
- cranky
- cross
- crotchety
- crusty
- cynical
- difficult
- dour
- fretful
- gloomy
- glum
- grouchy
- harsh
- huffy
- ill-humored
- ill-tempered
- irascible
- misanthropic
- morose
- mumpish
- nasty-tempered
- peevish
- perverse
- petulant
- prickly
- saturnine
- snappish
- sour
- splenetic
- sulky
- sullen
- surly
- tart
- testy
- tough
- trying
- unsociable
- acid
- acrid
- acrimonious
- awkward
- bad-tempered
- blunt
- brusque
- captious
- choleric
- chuffy
- churlish
- crabbed
- cranky
- cross
- crotchety
- crusty
- cynical
- difficult
- dour
- fretful
- gloomy
- glum
- grouchy
- harsh
- huffy
- ill-humored
- ill-tempered
- irascible
- misanthropic
- morose
- mumpish
- nasty-tempered
- peevish
- perverse
- petulant
- prickly
- saturnine
- snappish
- sour
- splenetic
- sulky
- sullen
- surly
- tart
- testy
- tough
- trying
- unsociable
- acid
- acrid
- acrimonious
- awkward
- bad-tempered
- blunt
- brusque
- captious
- choleric
- chuffy
- churlish
- crabbed
- cranky
- cross
- crotchety
- crusty
- cynical
- difficult
- dour
- fretful
- gloomy
- glum
- grouchy
- harsh
- huffy
- ill-humored
- ill-tempered
- irascible
- misanthropic
- morose
- mumpish
- nasty-tempered
- peevish
- perverse
- petulant
- prickly
- saturnine
- snappish
- sour
- splenetic
- sulky
- sullen
- surly
- tart
- testy
- tough
- trying
- unsociable
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