Usually means: Impulsive, quick to anger, reactive.
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General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. hotheaded: Merriam-Webster
  2. hotheaded: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hotheaded: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hotheaded: Vocabulary.com
  5. hotheaded: Wordnik
  6. hotheaded: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. hotheaded: Wiktionary
  8. hotheaded: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. hotheaded: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. hotheaded: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. hotheaded: Dictionary.com
  12. hotheaded: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. hotheaded: Rhymezone
  14. hotheaded: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. hotheaded: FreeDictionary.org
  16. hotheaded: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. hotheaded: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hotheaded: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hotheaded: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (hotheaded)

▸ adjective:  Pertaining to or characteristic of a hothead or hotheadedness; (of a person) easily excited or angered.

Similar:
quick-tempered, irascible, short-tempered, madcap, ill-natured, hot-tempered, choleric, brainish, tearaway, impulsive, more...

Opposite:
levelheaded, calm, composed, collected, self-possessed



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Similar:
quick-tempered, irascible, short-tempered, madcap, ill-natured, hot-tempered, choleric, brainish, tearaway, impulsive, more...

Opposite:
levelheaded, calm, composed, collected, self-possessed



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