Shorttempered


Synonyms for shorttempered
adj touchy

cantankerous
choleric
crabby

gruff
harsh
irascible

irritable
snappish
testy

Antonyms for shorttempered

easygoing
placid

calm
easy-going

Synonyms
adj grouchy

cranky
grumpy

huffy
irascible

irritable
snappish

testy
touchy

Antonyms

easygoing
placid

calm
easy-going

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 irritable, often due to old age

brusque
cranky
sarcastic
gruff
prickly
irascible
abrupt
bluff
blunt

brief
cantankerous
captious
choleric
crabby
cross
curt
dour
harsh

peevish
saturnine
scornful
short
short-tempered
snappish
snippy
surly
testy

touchy
crabbed
snippety
ill-humored
snarling
splenetic
vinegary

Antonyms

kind
polite
cheerful
pleasant

pliable
soggy
happy
nice

flexible
pliant
soft

Synonyms
adj irritable

captious
carping
complaining
contrary
crabby
cranky
critical
cross

crotchety
edgy
faultfinding
fractious
huffy
mean
ornery
out of sorts

peevish
perverse
petulant
querulous
short-tempered
snappish
testy
touchy

uneasy
worried
wreck
caviling
splenetic

Antonyms

joyous
laid-back
pleased

calm
cheered
easy-going

happy
relaxed

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 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 irritable, testy

acrimonious
angry
bad-tempered
cantankerous
captious
carping
childish
churlish
complaining
cranky
critical
cross

crotchety
crusty
fault-finding
fractious
fretful
grouchy
grumpy
huffy
ill-natured
mean
morose
obstinate

ogre
ornery
pertinacious
petulant
querulous
short-tempered
snappy
sulky
sullen
surly
touchy
ugly

waspish
crabbed
tetchy
caviling
cussed
fretting
grousing
growling
out-of-sorts
splenetic
waspy
whining

Antonyms

friendly
pleasant

accepting
happy

Synonyms
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

even-tempered
laid-back

calm
cool

easy-going

Synonyms
adj abrupt, discourteous

terse
sharp
straight
brief
blunt
direct
bad-tempered

brusque
curt
gruff
impolite
inconsiderate
irascible
offhand

rude
short-tempered
snappy
snippy
testy
thoughtless
unceremonious

uncivil
ungracious
short-spoken
snippety
breviloquent

Antonyms

large
unabridged
adequate
enough
sufficient

courteous
kind
polite
lengthy
long

high
tall
thick

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 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

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