"quick-tempered" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-quick-tempered.wav Forms: more quick-tempered [comparative], most quick-tempered [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} quick-tempered (comparative more quick-tempered, superlative most quick-tempered)
  1. Easily or quickly angered or frustrated. Categories (topical): Anger, Personality Synonyms: hot-headed, short-tempered, temperamental, emotional Related terms: hot-tempered Translations (easily or quickly angered or frustrated): ὀξύθυμος (oxúthumos) (Ancient Greek), kəmfürsət (Azerbaijani), kəmhövsələ (Azerbaijani), сприхав (sprihav) (Bulgarian), избухлив (izbuhliv) (Bulgarian), 急性子 (jíxìngzi) (Chinese Mandarin), 性急 (xìngjí) (Chinese Mandarin), äkkipikainen (Finnish), hitzig (German), οξύθυμος (oxýthymos) (Greek), ευέξαπτος (evéxaptos) (Greek), mear (Irish), tobann (Irish), 怒りっぽい (okorippoi) (alt: おこりっぽい) (Japanese), 短気 (tanki) (Japanese), вспы́льчивый (vspýlʹčivyj) (Russian), раздражи́тельный (razdražítelʹnyj) (Russian), несде́ржанный (nesdéržannyj) (Russian), горя́чий (gorjáčij) (Russian), calentón (Spanish)
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          "sense": "easily or quickly angered or frustrated",
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          "roman": "oxýthymos",
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          "sense": "easily or quickly angered or frustrated",
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          "sense": "easily or quickly angered or frustrated",
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