Grouchy
Grouchy adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.
Hot-tempered and grouchy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hot-tempered" instead an adjective "Grouchy".
Hot-tempered
Hot-tempered adjective - Quickly aroused to anger.
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Synonyms for Hot-tempered
Grouchy and hot-tempered are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grouchy" instead an adjective phrase "Hot-tempered".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- irritable and grouchy
- irritable and hot-tempered
- cranky and grouchy
- cranky and hot-tempered
- ill-tempered and grouchy
- ill-tempered and hot-tempered
- short-tempered and grouchy
- short-tempered and hot-tempered
- testy and grouchy
- testy and hot-tempered
- touchy and grouchy
- touchy and hot-tempered
- fiery and grouchy
- fiery and hot-tempered
Both words in one sentence
- Benson on Regular Show is the grouchy, hot-tempered boss who is always threatening to fire the main characters Mordecai and Rigby unless they repair the damage caused by the Eldritch Abomination of the Week.
Source: Pragmatic Hero
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