Ill temper
Ill temper noun - A persisting angry mood.
Surliness and ill temper are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Surliness" instead a noun phrase "Ill temper".
Surliness
Surliness noun - A disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger.
Ill temper and surliness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ill temper" instead a noun "Surliness".
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Surliness and Ill temper. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ill_temper/surliness
Ill temper & Surliness. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ill_temper/surliness>.
Surliness or Ill temper. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ill_temper/surliness.
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