Hot-tempered

Adjective

adjective

1. (colloquial, usually said of a person, but sometimes of an animal) Become very vocal or even violent when angered or frustrated.

Synonyms

• choleric
• hotheaded
• irascible

Antonyms

• cool (in the sense of calm or relaxed)
• cool-headed
• even-tempered

Related terms

• quick-tempered
• short-tempered