Quicktempered


Synonyms for quicktempered
adj easily upset, angered

choleric
cranky
cross
excitable
fiery
hot-tempered

impatient
impulsive
inflammable
irascible
irritable
passionate

peppery
petulant
quarrelsome
ratty
sensitive
short-tempered

shrewish
temperamental
testy
waspish
splenetic

Antonyms for quicktempered

even-tempered
laid-back

calm
cool

easy-going

Synonyms
adj in bad mood

grouchy
cantankerous
ornery
ugly
irritable
grumpy
irascible

choleric
crabby
cross
crotchety
disagreeable
hot-tempered
mean

out of sorts
perverse
quick-tempered
ratty
snappish
tetchy
bad-humored

bearish
cussed
got up on wrong side of bed
ill-humored
like a bear
vinegary

Antonyms

pleasant
cheerful

amiable
happy

nice

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 easily upset or inspired

restless
fidgety
demonstrative
impulsive
high-strung
fiery
hysterical
skittish
temperamental
edgy
emotional
enthusiastic

fierce
hasty
hot-tempered
impatient
impetuous
inflammable
intolerant
irascible
mercurial
moody
nervous
neurotic

passionate
peevish
quick
quick-tempered
rash
reckless
sensitive
susceptible
testy
touchy
uncontrolled
uneasy

vehement
violent
volatile
agitable
alarmable
galvanic
hot-headed
overzealous
short fused
volcanic

Antonyms

laid-back
passive
uninspired
cold

cool
calm
easy
easy-going

insensitive
unexcitable

Synonyms
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

pleasant

happy

nice

Synonyms
adj unable, unwilling to wait

restless
thirsty
keen
testy
anxious
eager
irritable
abrupt
agog
antsy
ardent
athirst

avid
breathless
brusque
choleric
curt
demanding
edgy
feverish
fretful
hasty
headlong
hot-tempered

impetuous
indignant
intolerant
irascible
itchy
quick-tempered
ripe
snappy
sudden
unforbearing
vehement
violent

appetent
chafing
dying to
having short fuse
hot under collar
on pins and needles
straining
unindulgent
racing one’s motor

Antonyms

unconcerned
enduring
forbearing
laid-back

patient
tolerant
willing
unenthusiastic

happy
controlled
easy-going
waiting

Synonyms
adj crabby

grouchy
cantankerous
testy
cranky
feisty
uptight
surly
passionate

angry
bristly
choleric
cross
fractious
hasty
hot-tempered
huffy

irritable
ogre
peevish
petulant
querulous
quick-tempered
short-tempered
snappish

thin-skinned
touchy
crabbed
ireful
bearish

Antonyms

pleasant
cheerful

happy
cool

Synonyms
adj bad-tempered, crabby

contentious
testy
petulant
resentful
fractious
surly
annoyed
prickly
cantankerous
carping
choleric
complaining

cross
crotchety
disputatious
dissatisfied
dyspeptic
fiery
fretful
gloomy
grouchy
grumbling
hasty
hot

huffy
hypercritical
irascible
moody
morose
peevish
plaintive
querulous
quick-tempered
sensitive
snappy
tense

touchy
crabbed
exasperated
bearish
brooding
easily offended
fretting
ill-humored
out of humor
oversensitive
snarling

Antonyms

pleasant
cheerful

happy
nice

Synonyms
adj angry

furious
vehement
violent
fiery
choleric
enraged

frantic
hotheaded
inflamed
irascible
irritable
mean

peppery
quick-tempered
shaken
stormy
tempestuous
testy

touchy
all shook up
hottempered
steamed-up

Antonyms

peaceful
indifferent
uncaring
apathetic
calm

mild
moderate
cold
cool
frigid

dull
unenthusiastic
unexcited
happy
unpassionate

Synonyms
adj irritable; sarcastic

acute
angry
astringent
biting
caustic
choleric
cranky

cross
fiery
hot-tempered
incisive
irascible
keen
lively

passionate
quick-tempered
sharp
snappish
spirited
spunky
stinging

testy
touchy
trenchant
waspish
sharp-tempered

Antonyms

cheerful

happy

Synonyms
adj nasty, irritable

cross
disagreeable
edgy
fractious

hasty
huffy
petulant
quick-tempered

snappish
tart
testy
touchy

waspish

Antonyms

pleasant
old-fashioned
outdated
delayed

sluggish
happy
nice
old

unfashionable
slow

Synonyms
adj irritable, touchy

sullen
cantankerous
cranky
edgy
impatient
uptight
quarrelsome
grumpy

annoyed
bad-tempered
captious
choleric
cross
crotchety
fretful
grouchy

irascible
mean
ornery
out of sorts
peevish
peppery
petulant
quick-tempered

short-tempered
snappy
thin-skinned
waspish
crabbed
exasperated
splenetic

Antonyms

cheerful
good-natured
pleasant

laid-back
patient
happy

nice
calm
easy-going

Synonyms
adj easily offended

tricky
jumpy
testy
precarious
sensitive
uptight
volatile
delicate
ticklish
risky
dicey

bad-tempered
cantankerous
captious
choleric
cranky
cross
grouchy
grumpy
hazardous
irascible
irritable

mean
ornery
peevish
petulant
querulous
quick-tempered
surly
temperamental
thin-skinned
unpredictable
unsafe

crabbed
hypersensitive
bundle of nerves
oversensitive
perturbable
pettish
splenetic
wired up
wound up

Antonyms

collected
stable
easygoing
laid-back
unflappable

easy
calm
certain
firm
strong

sure
insensitive
safe

Synonyms
adj irritable

irascible

peevish

quick-tempered

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

Synonyms
adj testy

annoyed
bad-tempered
cantankerous
captious
choleric
crabbed
cranky
cross

crotchety
edgy
fretful
grouchy
grumpy
impatient
irascible
mean

ornery
out of sorts
peevish
peppery
petulant
quarrelsome
quick-tempered
short-tempered

snappy
sullen
thin-skinned
touchy
uptight
waspish
exasperated
splenetic

Synonyms
adj impatient

abrupt
agog
antsy
anxious
ardent
athirst
avid
breathless
brusque
choleric
curt

demanding
eager
edgy
feverish
fretful
hasty
headlong
hot-tempered
impetuous
indignant
intolerant

irascible
irritable
itchy
keen
quick-tempered
restless
ripe
snappy
sudden
testy
thirsty

vehement
violent
appetent
chafing
dying to
having short fuse
hot under collar
on pins and needles
straining
unindulgent
racing one’s motor

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