Bent
Tempered
Tempered adjective - Made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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But instead of a lumbering Gentle Giant Tortured Monster, he is a short tempered demonic cyborg bent on conquering the surface world.
Source: Frankenstein's Monster -
Rosa is a stoic, tough, and short-tempered Badass Biker Lad-ette who is Hell-Bent for Leather and loves gratuitous violence, while Boyle is a sensitive Extreme Doormat foodie who loves romantic comedies like 27 Dresses and played with dollhouses and read Nancy Drew books growing up.
Source: Masculine Girl, Feminine Boy
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