hotheaded
7 synonyms and 3 antonyms for hotheaded, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Easily angered or overexcited; prone to acting rashly.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
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Antonyms
How to use hotheaded
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
a hotheaded remark
hotheaded youth
Etymology
From hot + headed, the adjective form of hothead.
Full origin of hotheaded →Frequently asked questions
What does “hotheaded” mean?
The word “hotheaded” means easily angered or overexcited; prone to acting rashly. In plain terms, describes someone (or their behaviour) as quick-tempered and impulsive.
How do you use “hotheaded” in a sentence?
Here is “hotheaded” used in a sentence: “His hotheaded reply to the email nearly cost him the deal.”
What is the opposite of “hotheaded”?
The opposite of “hotheaded” — its antonyms — are calm, composed and level-headed.
What part of speech is “hotheaded”?
“Hotheaded” is an adjective.
