Fiery
Fiery adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.
Usage example: since the governor was known for his fiery temper, naturally his aides always shielded him from bad news
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Her counterpart in the Them is Pepper, the only girl in the group, who is equally fiery and short-tempered.
Source: Horsemen of the Apocalypse -
Zoey easily the most tomboyish of any of Dawn's female rivals and has short, spiky and fiery red hair.
Source: Boyish Short Hair -
Never Say "Die": The most notable change between the original short and the Nick.com remake are some lines Buhdeuce says: (Original): Does this mean we're gonna crash and burn and die a fiery death?
Source: Western Animation / Breadwinners
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