57 entries under fiery topic. ×

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irritable(adjective, person, keen, difficult, intense)
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quick-tempered(adjective, upset, mean, keen, sharp)
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irascible(adjective, keen, sharp, difficult, intense)
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choleric(adjective, keen, sharp, difficult, intense)
15
short-tempered(adjective, irritable, quick, touchy, volatile)
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testy(adjective, upset, keen, sharp, violent)
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hotheaded(adjective, upset, difficult, irritable, volatile)
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impatient(adjective, person, keen, violent, negative)
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peevish(adjective, person, negative, restless, angry)
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petulant(adjective, difficult, unpleasant, disagreeable, aggressive)
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touchy(adjective, keen, sharp, difficult, unpleasant)
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peppery(adjective, upset, keen, sharp, intense)
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sensitive(adjective, nervous, emotional, restless, volatile)
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temperamental(adjective, unpleasant, passionate, disagreeable, restless)
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volatile(adjective, passionate, nervous, restless)
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angered(adjective, negative, crazy, sensitive, angry)
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passionate(adjective, keen, sharp, lively, restless)
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hasty(adjective, keen, difficult, violent, anxious)
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splenetic(adjective, sensitive, volatile, temperamental)
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volcanic(adjective, nervous, emotional, restless, volatile)
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