Quick-tempered
Quick-tempered adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.
Usage example: a quick-tempered man who invariably utters threats at any kids who wander into his yard
Sulky and quick-tempered are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sulky" instead an adjective phrase "Quick-tempered".
Sulky
Sulky adjective - Given to or displaying a resentful silence and often irritability.
Usage example: our teenage daughter turns sulky if we refuse to let her borrow the car
Quick-tempered and sulky are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Quick-tempered" instead an adjective "Sulky".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- irritable and quick-tempered
- irritable and sulky
- cranky and quick-tempered
- cranky and sulky
- ill-tempered and quick-tempered
- ill-tempered and sulky
- surly and quick-tempered
- surly and sulky
- short-tempered and quick-tempered
- short-tempered and sulky
- testy and quick-tempered
- testy and sulky
- touchy and quick-tempered
- touchy and sulky
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