Short
Short adjective - Having relatively little height.
Short-tempered and short are semantically related in behaviour topic. In some cases you can use "Short-tempered" instead an adjective "Short", when it comes to topics like abrupt.
Short-tempered
Short-tempered adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.
Usage example: shop customers learned not to bother the short-tempered dog on their way out
Short and short-tempered are semantically related in behaviour topic. Sometimes you can use "Short" instead an adjective phrase "Short-tempered".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- rude and short
- rude and short-tempered
- gruff and short
- gruff and short-tempered
- uncivil and short
- uncivil and short-tempered
- inconsiderate and short
- inconsiderate and short-tempered
- abrupt and short
- abrupt and short-tempered
- impolite and short
- impolite and short-tempered
- brusque and short
- brusque and short-tempered
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