badtempered

He grew increasingly badtempered and red in the face.

chocolate 2006

Virtuous: but occasionally they were also badtempered.

Ulysses 2003

The day after Clinton spoke, a badtempered crowd at Ohio State University jeered Albright, Berger and William Cohen live on CNN as they tried to explain U.S. policies toward Iraq.

DELIVER US FROM EVIL William Shawcross 2000

The day after Clinton spoke, a badtempered crowd at Ohio State University jeered Albright, Berger and William Cohen live on CNN as they tried to explain U.S. policies toward Iraq.

DELIVER US FROM EVIL William Shawcross 2000

Leonard himself, on her other side, bristled with a badtempered moustache and tried unsuccessfully to talk to Orinda across his wife and me.

Penalty Francis, Dick 1997

He could be ruthless or magnaminous, kind or scathing, badtempered or charming—but he was consistently dynamic and left a lasting impression on everyone he met.

THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON DAVID G. CHANDLER 1966

He could be ruthless or magnaminous, kind or scathing, badtempered or charming—but he was consistently dynamic and left a lasting impression on everyone he met.

THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON DAVID G. CHANDLER 1966

Gallaher at the trottingmatches and she pretended not to see us in her trap with Friery the solicitor we werent grand enough till I gave her 2 damn fine cracks across the ear for herself take that now for answering me like that and that for your impudence she had me that exasperated of course contradicting I was badtempered too because how was it there was

Ulysses James Joyce 1911

Virtuous: but occasionally they were also badtempered.

Ulysses James Joyce 1911

These were mitigating circumstances, but they didn’t excuse a vicious, badtempered outburst and the Griffins were deeply shocked.

VICTOR MOLLO’S BRIDGE CLUB VICTOR MOLLO 1979