English-Thai Dictionary

ill-tempered

A ที่ มี อารมณ์ร้าย  irritable sullen morose sanguine genial benign

 

ill-tempered

ADJ อารมณ์ร้าย  อารมณ์ไม่ดี  อารมณ์เสีย  bad-tempered irritable good-tempered ar-rom-rai

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ILL-TEMPERED

ILL-TEMPERED Ill `-tem "pered, a.

 

1. Of bad temper; morose; crabbed; sour; peevish; fretful; quarrelsome.

 

2. Unhealthy; ill-conditioned. [Obs. ] So ill-tempered I am grown, that I am afraid I shall catch cold, while all the world is afraid to melt away. Pepys.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

ill-tempered

ill-tem pered ▶adjective irritable or grumpy. DERIVATIVES ill-temperedly adverb

 

Oxford Dictionary

ill-tempered

ill-tempered ▶adjective irritable or grumpy. DERIVATIVES ill-temperedly adverb

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

ill-tempered

ill-tempered adjective retirement didn't suit Uncle Luke, who soon became sullen and ill-tempered: bad-tempered, short-tempered, quick-tempered, ill-humored, moody; in a (bad ) mood, cross, irritable, irascible, tetchy, testy, crotchety, touchy, cantankerous, curmudgeonly, peevish, fractious, waspish, prickly, pettish; grumpy, grouchy, crabbed, crabby, disagreeable, splenetic, dyspeptic, choleric; informal snappish, snippy, short-fused, on a short fuse, soreheaded, cranky, ornery, bitchy.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

ill-tempered

ill-tempered adjective an ill-tempered woman: bad-tempered, short-tempered, hot-tempered, quick-tempered, ill-humoured, moody; in a (bad ) mood, cross, as cross as two sticks, annoyed; irritable, irascible, tetchy, testy, crotchety, touchy, crusty, thin-skinned, scratchy, cantankerous, curmudgeonly, peevish, fractious, waspish, shrewish, prickly, peppery, sharp, pettish; grumpy, grouchy, crabbed, crabby, disagreeable, volatile, splenetic, dyspeptic, choleric, bilious, liverish, cross-grained; informal snappish, snappy, chippy, on a short fuse, short-fused; Brit. informal shirty, stroppy, narky, ratty, eggy, like a bear with a sore head; N. Amer. informal cranky, ornery, peckish, soreheaded; Austral. /NZ informal snaky; informal, dated waxy, miffy. ANTONYMS good-tempered, amiable.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

ill-tempered

ì ll-t é mpered 形容詞 ｟かたく ｠機嫌の悪い, 怒りっぽい ; 敵意に満ちた .～ly 副詞