bad-tempered
adjective/ˌbæd ˈtempəd/
/ˌbæd ˈtempərd/
- often angry; in an angry mood
- She gets very bad-tempered when she's tired.
- He sat in bad-tempered silence.
Extra ExamplesTopics Personal qualitiesc1- He grew increasingly bad-tempered as the afternoon wore on.
- It is his illness that makes him bad-tempered.
- Her husband was a bad-tempered man.
- What's making her so bad-tempered?
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