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ILL-TEMPERED definition: 1. easily annoyed 2. If an occasion, such as a game, is ill-tempered, people get angry during it…. Learn more.
The meaning of ILL-TEMPERED is ill-natured, quarrelsome. How to use ill-tempered in a sentence.
ILL-TEMPERED meaning: 1. easily annoyed 2. If an occasion, such as a game, is ill-tempered, people get angry during it…. Learn more.
Whenever you find yourself in an irritable, grouchy mood, you're ill-tempered. A really good kindergarten teacher will save his ill-tempered remarks for when he goes home after school, and an ill-tempered high school volleyball coach may end up with players quitting the team.
Ill-tempered definition: showing bad temper; irritable. See examples of ILL-TEMPERED used in a sentence.
If you describe someone as ill-tempered, you mean they are angry or hostile, and you may be implying that this is unreasonable. [formal] He sounded like an ill-tempered child. It was a day of tense and often ill-tempered debate. Synonyms: cross, irritable, grumpy, irascible More Synonyms of ill-tempered.
Definition of ill-tempered adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.