Bad-tempered
Bad-tempered adjective - Annoyed and irritable.
Violent and bad-tempered are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Violent" instead an adjective phrase "Bad-tempered".
Violent
Violent adjective - Marked by bursts of destructive force or intense activity.
Bad-tempered and violent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bad-tempered" instead an adjective "Violent".
Both words in one sentence
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Violent Glaswegian: Mike Francis isn't exactly violent, but he is incredibly bad-tempered and cynical.
Source: Film / Magicians - Kiba, the human-intolerant leader, gets squeed over as well—but even if he were human, he would still be a messed-up, violent, bad-tempered misanthrope.
- Mass Effect makes it a point to deconstruct the Planet of Hats and the Proud Warrior Race Guy in the form of the krogan, who are universally bad-tempered, violent, brutal, and selfish... and have exactly the interspecies relations this should earn them.
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