Bad-tempered
Bad-tempered adjective - Annoyed and irritable.
Plaintive and bad-tempered are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plaintive" instead an adjective phrase "Bad-tempered".
Plaintive
Plaintive adjective - Expressing or suggesting mourning.
Bad-tempered and plaintive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bad-tempered" instead an adjective "Plaintive".
Nearby Words: plaint, plaintively
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- critical and bad-tempered
- critical and plaintive
- cranky and bad-tempered
- cranky and plaintive
- touchy and bad-tempered
- touchy and plaintive
- gloomy and bad-tempered
- gloomy and plaintive
- glum and bad-tempered
- glum and plaintive
- morose and bad-tempered
- morose and plaintive
- sullen and bad-tempered
- sullen and plaintive
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Plaintive and Bad-tempered. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bad-tempered/plaintive
Bad-tempered & Plaintive. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bad-tempered/plaintive>.
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