Bad-tempered
Bad-tempered adjective - Annoyed and irritable.
Stubborn and bad-tempered are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stubborn" instead an adjective phrase "Bad-tempered".
Stubborn
Stubborn adjective - Sticking to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion.
Bad-tempered and stubborn are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bad-tempered" instead an adjective "Stubborn".
Nearby Words: stubbornness, stubbornly
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Cranky, stubborn and bad-tempered, but not actually aggressive.
Source: Analysis / Animal Stereotypes -
Ukitake certainly seems to think he's good with kids but finds himself with stubborn and bad-tempered ones who are Really 700 Years Old — see Lilynette in canon (the Token Mini-Moe Arrancar who is trying to kill him), and the long-suffering Hitsugaya in omakes.
Source: Friend to All Children -
Proud, stubborn, regal, bad-tempered yet soft-hearted.
Source: Literature / The Paladin
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