bad-tempered
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
bad-tempered
▶adjective easily annoyed or angered.
– derivatives
bad-temperedly adverb.
bad-temperedly adverb.
'bad-tempered' also found in these Oxford entries:
arsey
- bilious
- cantankerous
- choleric
- crabby
- crank
- cross-grained
- crosspatch
- crotchety
- curmudgeon
- currish
- disagreeable
- -ed
- frump
- grouchy
- grumble
- grumpy
- ill-natured
- jade
- liverish
- morose
- ornery
- petulant
- ratty
- scowl
- shrew
- sourpuss
- splenetic
- stroppy
- sulk
- sulky
- sullen
- surly
- tetchy
- trout
- waxy
