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  • 51shirty snorty ill-tempered or annoyed — Ill natured Ill na tured, a. 1. Of habitual bad temper; having an unpleasant disposition; surly; disagreeable; cross; peevish; fractious; crabbed; of people; as, an ill natured person; an ill natured disagreeable old man. Opposite of {good… …

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  • 52well-tempered — /ˈwɛl tɛmpəd/ (say wel tempuhd) adjective 1. good natured; amiable. 2. (of music) tempered skilfully. 3. (of metal, glass, etc.) tempered skilfully. Also, (especially in predicative use), well tempered /wɛl ˈtɛmpəd/ (say wel tempuhd) …

  • 53Sarah Good — (July 11, 1653 – July 19, 1692) Born in Salem Village (now Danvers), Massachusetts, was accused of witchcraft in 1692. It has been proved in multiple ways that Sarah Good was falsely accused of witchcraft. She was accused only because of… …

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  • 54The Good Soldier Švejk — The title of this article contains the character Š. Where it is unavailable or not desired, the name may be represented as The Good Soldier Svejk. The Good Soldier Švejk   …

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  • 55ill-tempered — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. cross, touchy, querulous; see irritable , quarrelsome 2 , sullen . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. nasty, moody, explosive, ill natured, contentious, grouchy, irritable, crabby, touchy, sour, surly, waspish,… …

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  • 56quick-tempered — ADJ GRADED Someone who is quick tempered often gets angry without having a good reason …

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  • 57bad-tempered — adjective Syn: irritable, irascible, tetchy, testy, grumpy, grouchy, crotchety, in a (bad) mood, cantankerous, curmudgeonly, ill tempered, ill humoured, peevish, cross, fractious, pettish, crabby; informal snappish, on a short fuse; Brit …

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  • 58sweet-tempered — adj kind, kindly, cordial, amiable, amicable, good natured, well disposed; neighborly, friendly, nice, genial, hospitable, affable; well meaning, well intentioned, sympathetic, sympathizing, warm, affectionate, commiserating; considerate,… …

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  • 59sweet-tempered — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. good natured, amiable, tranquil; see calm 1 , friendly 1 …

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  • 60temper — tem|per1 [ˈtempə US ər] n 1.) [U and C] a tendency to become angry suddenly or easily ▪ That temper of hers will get her into trouble one of these days. ▪ According to Nathan, Robin has quite a temper . ▪ Theo needs to learn to control his temper …

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