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Synonyms for illtempered
adj irritable

testy
grumpy
irascible
cantankerous
annoyed
bad-tempered

choleric
crabby
cross
crotchety
grouchy
moody

nasty
quick-tempered
sharp
snappy
sour
spiteful

surly
touchy
vicious
bearish

Antonyms for illtempered

pleasant

happy

nice

Synonyms
adj being mad, often extremely mad

enraged
resentful
offended
irritable
impassioned
irate
uptight
sullen
heated
furious
irritated
bitter
annoyed

indignant
choleric
cross
displeased
ferocious
fierce
fiery
hateful
hot
huffy
ill-tempered
incensed
inflamed

infuriated
irascible
provoked
raging
sore
sulky
tumultous/tumultuous
turbulent
wrathful
ireful
exasperated
outraged
affronted

antagonized
chafed
convulsed
exacerbated
fuming
galled
maddened
nettled
piqued
riled
splenetic
storming
vexed

Antonyms

cheerful
pleased
peaceful
collected

content
joyful
joyous
happy

nice
calm
cool
mild

Synonyms
adj crude, boorish

grumpy
uncivilized
sullen
rude
ornery
base
blunt
brusque
cantankerous
crude
crusty

curt
discourteous
dour
grouchy
gruff
harsh
ill-tempered
impolite
loutish
mean
miserly

morose
oafish
rustic
snippy
surly
touchy
ugly
uncivil
uncultured
unmannerly
unpolished

unsociable
vulgar
crabbed
cloddish
clodhopping
cussed
lowbred
unneighborly

Antonyms

pleasant
polite
happy

nice
polished
refined

sophisticated
gentle

Synonyms
adj in a bad mood

acid
acrid
acrimonious
awkward
bad-tempered
blunt
brusque
captious
choleric
churlish
cranky
cross

crotchety
crusty
cynical
difficult
dour
fretful
gloomy
glum
grouchy
harsh
huffy
ill-tempered

irascible
irritable
misanthropic
morose
peevish
perverse
petulant
prickly
saturnine
snappish
snappy
sour

sulky
sullen
surly
tart
testy
tough
trying
unsociable
ill-humored
nasty-tempered
splenetic

Antonyms

happy

Synonyms
adj very angry; in a bad mood

short
peeved
faultfinding
annoyed
cantankerous
captious
choleric
churlish
crabby
cranky
crotchety

crusty
disagreeable
fractious
fretful
grouchy
grumpy
ill-tempered
impatient
irascible
irritable
jumpy

peevish
petulant
put out
querulous
quick-tempered
ratty
snappy
sullen
surly
testy
touchy

waspish
tetchy
vexed
caviling
ill-humored
out of humor
pettish
splenetic

Antonyms

animated
cheerful

pleasant
happy

Synonyms
adj complaining, irritable

crusty
cantankerous
testy
petulant

surly
grumpy
irascible
cross

discontented
grumbling
ill-tempered
peevish

querulous
snappy
sulky

Antonyms

cheerful
pleasant
good-natured
content

pleased
satisfied
happy
nice

complimentary
praising

Synonyms
adj passionate, vehement

fierce
intense
stormy
angry
animated
ardent
distracted

eager
enthusiastic
excited
fervent
fervid
fiery
furious

ill-tempered
impassioned
impetuous
indignant
inflamed
irascible
lustful

raging
temperamental
touchy
violent
aroused

Antonyms

freezing
indifferent
unfeeling
old-fashioned
out

unpopular
calm
cold
cool
frigid

mild
moderate
old
turned off

Synonyms
adj hostile, rude

hard
vile
dangerous
malicious
callous
vicious
evil
ugly
dirty
nasty
rough
touch

sinking
malign
sour
down
bad-tempered
cantankerous
churlish
contemptible
despicable
difficult
disagreeable
dishonorable

formidable
hard-nosed
ignoble
ill-tempered
infamous
knavish
lousy
perfidious
pesky
rotten
rugged
scurrilous

shameless
snide
treacherous
troublesome
unfriendly
unpleasant
unscrupulous
vexatious
liverish
low-down and dirty
the lowest

Antonyms

pleasant
kind
friendly
moral
pleasing
cheerful
unselfish
compassionate

polite
mild
nice
sensitive
sympathetic
gentle
safe
good

decent
upright
agreeable
clean
happy
generous
noble
extreme

Synonyms
adj crabby, temperamental

downcast
melancholy
cross
sulky
angry
cantankerous
capricious
changeable
crestfallen
dismal
doleful
dour

down in the mouth
erratic
fickle
fitful
flighty
frowning
gloomy
glum
huffy
ill-tempered
impulsive
introspective

irascible
irritable
lugubrious
mercurial
miserable
morose
offended
out of sorts
pensive
petulant
sad
saturnine

short-tempered
sullen
testy
touchy
crabbed
down in the dumps
ill-humored
in a huff
in the doldrums
moping
piqued
splenetic

Antonyms

cheerful
overjoyed

happy
balanced

Synonyms
adj depressed, pessimistic

melancholy
sullen
grouchy
testy
cranky
dour
sad
ugly
gloomy
glum
surly
mournful

acrimonious
blue
brusque
cantankerous
choleric
churlish
crabby
cross
dolorous
down
down in the mouth
frowning

gruff
harsh
ill-tempered
irritable
low
moody
perverse
saturnine
snappish
sour
sulky
taciturn

troubled
crabbed
down in the dumps
having blue devils
having the blahs
ill-humored
in a bad mood
in a blue funk
moping
perversive
singing the blues
splenetic

Antonyms

cheerful
joyful
content
pleasant

friendly
happy
bright
gentle

light-hearted
optimistic
uplifted

Synonyms
adj mean

grouchy
ill-tempered
cranky
vicious
hard-nosed
obstinate

grumpy
nasty
cantankerous
contemptible
crabby
crusty

difficult
disagreeable
ignoble
irritable
quarrelsome
rotten

sour
surly
testy
unfriendly

Antonyms

friendly
kind
pleasant

helpful
happy
nice

agreeable

Synonyms
adj in a bad mood

acrimonious
grouchy
bitter
rotten
unpleasant
acid
acrid

discontented
embittered
jaundiced
displeasing
tart
churlish
crabby

cynical
disagreeable
ill-natured
ill-tempered
irritable
on edge
peevish

ungenerous
unhappy
waspish
grudging

Antonyms

kind
content
pleasant
wonderful
tasty

cheerful
cordial
friendly
complimentary
bland

sweet
agreeable
nice
good
happy

Synonyms
adj irritable

acid
acrid
acrimonious
awkward
bad-tempered
blunt
brusque
captious
choleric
churlish
cranky
cross

crotchety
crusty
cynical
difficult
dour
fretful
gloomy
glum
grouchy
harsh
huffy
ill-tempered

irascible
misanthropic
morose
peevish
perverse
petulant
prickly
saturnine
snappish
sour
sulky
sullen

surly
tart
testy
tough
trying
unsociable
crabbed
chuffy
ill-humored
mumpish
nasty-tempered
splenetic

Antonyms

amiable
good-humored

good-natured
pleasant

happy
sweet

Synonyms
adj evil-tempered

ill-tempered
irritable

peevish
petulant

quarrelsome
nagging

Synonyms
adj snappish

crabby
ill-tempered
irascible

irritable
ornery
petulant

spiteful
surly
testy

Synonyms
adj quick to anger

cantankerous
crabby
cranky
crotchety
fiery
grouchy

hot-tempered
ill-tempered
impatient
irascible
irritable
quick-tempered

snappish
snappy
temperamental
testy
touchy
volatile

hot-blooded
peckish
short-fused

Antonyms

easygoing
placid

calm
easy-going