QUICK-TEMPERED

Meaning of QUICK-TEMPERED in English

ˌquick-ˈtempered BrE AmE adjective

someone who is quick-tempered becomes angry very easily SYN bad-tempered OPP easy-going

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

QUICK-TEMPERED — adjective Date: 1830 easily angered ; irascible
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
QUICK-TEMPERED — (ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective : easily aroused to anger : irascible
Webster's New International English Dictionary
QUICK-TEMPERED — /kwik"tem"peuhrd/ , adj. easily angered. [ 1820-30 ] Syn . quarrelsome, testy, churlish, irascible.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
QUICK TEMPERED — becoming angry quickly, irascible, easy made angry
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
QUICK-TEMPERED — adjective Date: 1830 : easily angered : irascible
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
QUICK-TEMPERED — Pronunciation: - ' tem-p ə rd Function: adjective Date: 1830 : easily angered : IRASCIBLE
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
QUICK-TEMPERED — ■ adjective easily angered.
Concise Oxford English vocab
QUICK-TEMPERED — [quick-tem.pered] adj (1830): easily angered: irascible
Merriam-Webster English vocab
QUICK-TEMPERED — quick-tempered BrE AmE ˌkwɪk ˈtemp əd ◂ AmE \ - ə rd ◂ ˈ•ˌ••
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
QUICK-TEMPERED — adjective likely to become angry very quickly : a quick-tempered woman
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
QUICK-TEMPERED — Someone who is quick-tempered often gets angry without having a good reason. ADJ
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
QUICK-TEMPERED — Someone who is ~ often gets angry without having a good reason. ADJ
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
QUICK-TEMPERED — adjective PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES good-tempered/foul-tempered/quick-tempered etc EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ My father was quick-tempered and often drunk. EXAMPLES …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
QUICK-TEMPERED — Synonyms and related words : abrupt, bad-tempered, choleric, churlish, excitable, hot-blooded, hot-tempered, ill-tempered, impatient, impulsive, irascible, irritable, quarrelsome, short, short-tempered, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
QUICK-TEMPERED — Function: adjective Synonyms: IRASCIBLE , choleric, cranky, cross, hot-tempered, passionate, peppery, ratty, ||stomachy, temperish
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
QUICK-TEMPERED — adjective Synonyms: irascible , choleric, cranky, cross, hot-tempered, passionate, peppery, ratty, ||stomachy, temperish
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
QUICK-TEMPERED — • ↑ short-tempered/quick-tempered
Longman Activator English vocab
QUICK-TEMPERED — 25B6; adjective IRRITABLE, irascible, hot-tempered, short-tempered, snappish, fiery, touchy, volatile; cross, crabby, crotchety, cantankerous, grumpy, ill-tempered, bad-tempered, testy, tetchy, prickly, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
QUICK-TEMPERED — прил. вспыльчивый, горячий, несдержанный, опрометчивый, раздражительный, резкий Syn : explosive, hot-tempered, hair-trigger, hot-tempered, hot-blooded, hot-headed, irascible, peppery, quicktempered, short-tempered, testy …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
QUICK-TEMPERED — Вспыльчивый
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
QUICK-TEMPERED — a вспыльчивый, раздражительный
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
QUICK-TEMPERED — прил.вспыльчивый, горячий, несдержанный, опрометчивый, раздражительный, резкий Syn:explosive, hot-tempered, hair-trigger, hot-tempered, hot-blooded, hot-headed, irascible, peppery, quicktempered, short-tempered, testy
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
QUICK TEMPERED — (a) вспыльчивый; раздражительный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
QUICK-TEMPERED — a вспыльчивый, раздражительный
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
QUICK-TEMPERED — a вспыльчивый, раздражительный
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
QUICK TEMPERED — вспыльчивый, раздражительный, запальчивый
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
QUICK TEMPERED — вспыльчивый, раздражительный, запальчивый
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
QUICK-TEMPERED — прил. вспыльчивый, горячий, несдержанный, опрометчивый, раздражительный, резкий Syn: explosive , hot-tempered , hair-trigger , hot-tempered , hot-blooded , hot-headed , …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
QUICK-TEMPERED — прил. вспыльчивый, горячий, несдержанный, опрометчивый, раздражительный, резкий Syn: explosive, hot-tempered, hair-trigger, hot-tempered, hot-blooded, hot-headed, irascible, peppery, quicktempered, short-tempered, testy
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
QUICK-TEMPERED — Вспыльчивый
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
QUICK-TEMPERED — прил. вспыльчивый, горячий, несдержанный, опрометчивый, раздражительный, резкий Syn : explosive, hot-tempered, hair-trigger, hot-tempered, hot-blooded, hot-headed, irascible, peppery, quicktempered, short-tempered, testy …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TEMPERED — adjective Date: 14th century 1. having the elements mixed in satisfying proportions ; temperate , qualified, lessened, or diluted by …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
QUICK — I. ˈkwik adjective ( usually -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English quik, quike, from Old English cwic, cwicu; akin to Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TEMPERED — |tempə(r)d adjective Etymology: Middle English tempred, tempered, from past participle of tempren, temperen to temper — more at temper 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TEMPERED — (a.) Brought to a proper temper; as, tempered steel; having (such) a temper; -- chiefly used in composition; as, a …
Английский словарь Webster
TEMPERED — (imp. & p. p.) of Temper
Английский словарь Webster
TEMPERED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Temper
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TEMPERED — ( a. ) Brought to a proper temper; as, tempered steel; having (such) a temper; -- chiefly used in composition; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TEMPERED — /tem"peuhrd/ , adj. 1. having a temper or disposition of a specified character (usually used in combination): a good-tempered child. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
QUICK — — quickness , n. /kwik/ , adj., quicker, quickest , n., adv., quicker, quickest . adj. 1. done, proceeding, or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TEMPERED — adj. having a particular state of mind
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
QUICK — I. ˈkwik adjective Etymology: Middle English quik, from Old English cwic; akin to Old Norse kvikr living, Latin vivus living, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TEMPERED — adjective Date: 14th century 1. a. : having the elements mixed in satisfying proportions : temperate b. : qualified, lessened, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TEMPERED — impf & ·p.p. of temper. 2. tempered ·adj brought to a proper temper; as, tempered steel; having (such) a temper; …
Webster English vocab
QUICK — noun quitch grass. 2. quick ·superl pregnant; with child. 3. quick ·superl fresh; bracing; sharp; keen. 4. quick ·superl speedy; …
Webster English vocab
-TEMPERED — ■ combining form having a specified temper or disposition: ill~. Derivatives ~ly combining form . ~ness combining form .
Concise Oxford English vocab
TEMPERED — [tem.pered] adj (14c) 1 a: having the elements mixed in satisfying proportions: temperate b: qualified, lessened, or diluted by the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
QUICK — [quick] adj [ME quik, fr. OE cwic; akin to ON kvikr living, L vivus living, vivere to live, Gk bios, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
-TEMPERED — -tempered BrE AmE ˈtemp əd AmE - ə rd ▷ — even-tempered ˌiːv ə n ˈtemp əd ◂ AmE - …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
QUICK — / kwɪk; NAmE / adjective , adverb , noun ■ adjective ( quick·er , quick·est ) 1. done with speed; …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
QUICK — I. quick 1 S1 W2 /kwɪk/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative quicker , superlative quickest ) [ Language: Old English …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
QUICK — adj., adv., & n. --adj. 1 taking only a short time (a quick worker). 2 arriving after a short time, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
-TEMPERED — comb. form having a specified temper or disposition (bad-tempered; hot-tempered). øø-temperedly adv. -temperedness n.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
QUICK — adj., adv., & n. adj. 1 taking only a short time (a quick worker). 2 arriving after a short time, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
QUICK — adj., adv., & n. --adj. 1. taking only a short time (a quick worker). 2 arriving after a short time, …
Oxford English vocab
QUICK — ( quicker, quickest) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Someone or something …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
QUICK — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a brief/quick comment ▪ I just want to make a very brief comment. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TEMPERED — Synonyms and related words : aged, annealed, chastened, conditioned, constrained, controlled, developed, full-blown, full-fledged, full-grown, fully developed, hardened, heat-treated, hedged, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
QUICK
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
QUICK — n. quick lunch quick sighted quick tempered quick witted
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
QUICK — n. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: FAST 3, breakneck, expeditious, expeditive, fleet, harefooted, hasty, rapid, speedy, swift Related Words: agile, brisk, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
QUICK — I. adjective 1. Synonyms: fast 3, breakneck, expeditious, expeditive, fleet, harefooted, hasty, rapid, speedy, swift Related Word: agile, brisk, nimble; …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
QUICK — n. 25B6; adjective a quick worker : FAST, swift, rapid, speedy, high-speed, expeditious, brisk, smart; lightning, whirlwind, fast-track, breakneck, whistle-stop; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
TEMPERED — 1) умеренный 2) отрегулированный 3) закаленный 4) отпущенный 5) медленно растущий ∙ space of tempered distributions ≈ пространство обобщенных функций …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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