All hot-headed synonyms
hot-headΒ·ed
H h adj hot-headed
- uncontrolled β to exercise restraint or direction over; dominate; command: The car is difficult to control at high speeds. That zone is controlled by enemy troops.
- uneasy β not easy in body or mind; uncomfortable; restless; disturbed; perturbed.
- vehement β zealous; ardent; impassioned: a vehement defense; vehement enthusiasm.
- violent β acting with or characterized by uncontrolled, strong, rough force: a violent earthquake.
- volatile β evaporating rapidly; passing off readily in the form of vapor: Acetone is a volatile solvent.
- agitate β If people agitate for something, they protest or take part in political activity in order to get it.
- alarm β Alarm is a feeling of fear or anxiety that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen.
- galvanic β pertaining to or produced by galvanism; producing or caused by an electric current.
- overzealous β too zealous: overzealous for reform.
- volcanic β of or relating to a volcano: a volcanic eruption.
- ablaze β Something that is ablaze is burning very fiercely.
- afire β If something is afire or is set afire, it is on fire or looks as if it is on fire.
- alight β If something is alight, it is burning.
- choleric β A choleric person gets angry very easily. You can also use choleric to describe a person who is very angry.
- febrile β pertaining to or marked by fever; feverish.
- fervid β heated or vehement in spirit, enthusiasm, etc.: a fervid orator.
- feverish β having fever.
- flickering β to burn unsteadily; shine with a wavering light: The candle flickered in the wind and went out.
- flushed β a flushed bird or flock of birds.
- inflamed β to kindle or excite (passions, desires, etc.).
- irritable β easily irritated or annoyed; readily excited to impatience or anger.
- madcap β wildly or heedlessly impulsive; reckless; rash: a madcap scheme.
- peppery β full of or tasting like pepper; hot; pungent.
- precipitate β to hasten the occurrence of; bring about prematurely, hastily, or suddenly: to precipitate an international crisis.
- unrestrained β not restrained or controlled; uncontrolled or uncontrollable: the unrestrained birthrate in some countries.
- conflagrant β burning fiercely
- fevered β an abnormal condition of the body, characterized by undue rise in temperature, quickening of the pulse, and disturbance of various body functions.
- hot-blooded β excitable; impetuous.
- perfervid β very fervent; extremely ardent; impassioned: perfervid patriotism.
- aflame β If something is on fire, you can say it is aflame.
- flaring β blazing; flaming.
- igneous β Geology. produced under conditions involving intense heat, as rocks of volcanic origin or rocks crystallized from molten magma.
- ignited β to set on fire; kindle.
- in flames β to kindle or excite (passions, desires, etc.).
- apathetic β If you describe someone as apathetic, you are criticizing them because they do not seem to be interested in or enthusiastic about doing anything.
- blind β Someone who is blind is unable to see because their eyes are damaged.
- brash β If you describe someone or their behaviour as brash, you disapprove of them because you think that they are too confident and aggressive.
- discourteous β not courteous; impolite; uncivil; rude: a discourteous salesman.
- heedless β careless; thoughtless; unmindful: Heedless of the danger, he returned to the burning building to save his dog.
- inattentive β not attentive; negligent.
- incautious β not cautious; careless; reckless; heedless.
- indelicate β offensive to a sense of generally accepted propriety, modesty, or decency; improper, unrefined, or coarse: indelicate language.
- indifferent β without interest or concern; not caring; apathetic: his indifferent attitude toward the suffering of others.
- listless β having or showing little or no interest in anything; languid; spiritless; indifferent: a listless mood; a listless handshake.
- neglectful β characterized by neglect; disregardful; careless; negligent (often followed by of): neglectful of one's health.
- negligent β guilty of or characterized by neglect, as of duty: negligent officials.
- primitive β being the first or earliest of the kind or in existence, especially in an early age of the world: primitive forms of life.
- self-centered β concerned solely or chiefly with one's own interests, welfare, etc.; engrossed in self; selfish; egotistical.
- selfish β devoted to or caring only for oneself; concerned primarily with one's own interests, benefits, welfare, etc., regardless of others.
- sharp β having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife.