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ill-tempered

adjective

1 ill-tempered

Annoyed and irritable.

synonyms: bad-tempered, crabbed, crabby, cross, fussy, grouchy, grumpy.

Roget 901: irascible; bad-tempered, ill-tempered; irritable, susceptible; excitable etc. 825; thin-skinned etc. (sensitive) 822; fretful, ... show more

Roget 901a: sullen, sulky; ill-tempered, ill-humored, ill-affected, ill-disposed; grouty [U.S.]; in an ill temper, in a bad temper, in a shocking temper, in an ill humor, in a bad humor, in a shocking humor; ... show more


Moby thesaurus: bad-tempered, crabbed, dyspeptic, fractious, hot-tempered, huffy, ill-humored, ill-natured, irritable, peevish, petulant, querulous, rusty, shrewish, snappish, sour, surly, vixenish, waspish.

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