Ill-tempered and Lighthearted

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Ill-tempered adjective - Having or showing a habitually bad temper.

Usage example: an ill-tempered cat will scratch with little provocation

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Lighthearted is an antonym for ill-tempered.

Lighthearted adjective - Having or showing freedom from worries or trouble.

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Ill-tempered is an antonym for lighthearted.

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