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暴躁 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • irascible adjective Easily made angry; quick-tempered by nature.
  • petulant adj Irritable and sulky in a childish way, often over something minor.
  • prickly adj Covered with small sharp points or thorns.
  • touchy adjective Easily upset or offended; quick to take offense.

Senses

暴躁 is used for these senses in English:

  • bad-tempered Of or pertaining to bad temper; showing anger easily or customarily.
  • irascible Easily provoked to outbursts of anger; irritable.
  • petulant Childishly irritable.
  • prickly (figurative) Easily irritated.
  • touchy (of a situation) Extremely sensitive or volatile; easily disturbed to the point of becoming unstable; requiring caution or tactfulness.

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