bad-tempered

See also: badtempered

English

Adjective

bad-tempered (comparative worse-tempered or more bad-tempered, superlative worst-tempered or most bad-tempered)

1. Of or pertaining to bad temper; showing anger easily or customarily.

   Synonyms: foul-tempered, ill-tempered, ill-natured, (dialect) surly, zowerswopped

   Antonym: good-tempered

   His bad-tempered outburst caught his friends by surprise.

   Jack is the most bad-tempered and violent man I know.

Derived terms

• bad-temperedly
• bad-temperedness

 

Translations

having a bad temper

Asturian: encabronáu, fediondu, fuin, fuñicu Catalan: malhumorat (ca) Chinese: Mandarin: 易怒 (zh) (yìnù), 壞脾氣的／坏脾气的 (zh) (huàipíqì de) Dutch: slechtgehumeurd (nl) Finnish: pahantuulinen (fi), pahansisuinen (fi), äkeä (fi), äksy (fi), äkeäluontoinen French: acariâtre (fr), irascible (fr), revêche (fr) Galician: broco m, rabuxento m, ríspeto Georgian: ბოროტი (boroṭi), ავი (avi) German: schlecht gelaunt Greek: κακότροπος (el) (kakótropos) Ancient: ὀργίλος (orgílos), ἀκράχολος (akrákholos) Hungarian: rosszkedvű (hu) Icelandic: skapvondur Irish: anglánta, confach, stuacach Japanese: 怒りっぽい (okorippoi) Norman: ouaînâtre (Jersey) Ottoman Turkish: تتیز (titiz), خرچین (hırçın) Polish: wybuchowy (pl) Portuguese: mal-humorado (pt) Romanian: rău dispus, prost dispus, supărăcios (ro) Russian: злой (ru) (zloj), раздражи́тельный (ru) (razdražítelʹnyj) Scottish Gaelic: droch-nàdarrach Spanish: malhumorado (es), mal temperamento Swedish: bitsk (sv), vresig (sv) Tocharian B: amiske Turkish: hırçın (tr), kötü huylu (tr)