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ILL TEMPER Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the phrase ill temper. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase ill temper. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for ILL TEMPER

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anger
nounn
noun

• a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance

• the state of being angry

• belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)

verb

• make angry

• become angry

crabbedness
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a disposition to be ill-tempered

crossness
nounn
noun

• an irritable petulant feeling

• a disposition to be ill-tempered

fretfulness
nounn
noun

• an irritable petulant feeling

grumpiness
nounn
noun

• a fussy and eccentric disposition

irascibility
nounn
noun

• a feeling of resentful anger

irritability
nounn
noun

• an irritable petulant feeling

• excessive sensitivity of an organ or body part

• a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger

peevishness
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an irritable petulant feeling

• a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger

petulance
nounn
noun

• an irritable petulant feeling

surliness
nounn
noun

• a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger

testiness
nounn
noun

• feeling easily irritated

grouchiness
nounn
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bad temper
nounn
noun

• a persisting angry mood

Best Hypernyms For ILL TEMPER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for ill temper, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
anger choler ire

Alternatives for ANGER

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