Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quick-tempered

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.51 in modern English

Syllables
quick--tem-pered
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Easily or quickly angered or frustrated.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

more quick-tempered (comparative) most quick-tempered (superlative)

Phrases

hot-tempered

Frequently Paired Words

hot-tempered

Synonyms

hot-headed short-tempered temperamental emotional irascible choleric hotheaded hot-tempered

Antonyms

cool cool-headed even-tempered

Questions

What does quick-tempered mean?
Easily or quickly angered or frustrated.

How to pronounce quick-tempered

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