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hotheaded definition
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Overview of adj hotheaded The adj hotheaded has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. choleric, irascible, hotheaded, hot-tempered, quick-tempered, short, short-tempered -- (quickly aroused to anger; "a hotheaded commander") 2. hotheaded, impulsive, impetuous, madcap, tearaway, brainish -- (characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation; "a hotheaded decision"; "liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers"; "an impetuous display of spending and gambling"; "madcap escapades"; (`brainish' is archaic)) Antonyms of adj hotheaded 2 senses of hotheaded Sense 1 choleric, irascible, hotheaded, hot-tempered, quick-tempered, short, short-tempered INDIRECT (VIA ill-natured) -> good-natured Sense 2 hotheaded, impulsive, impetuous, madcap, tearaway(postnominal), brainish INDIRECT (VIA incautious) -> cautious Similarity of adj hotheaded 2 senses of hotheaded Sense 1 choleric, irascible, hotheaded, hot-tempered, quick-tempered, short, short-tempered => ill-natured (vs. good-natured) Sense 2 hotheaded, impulsive, impetuous, madcap, tearaway(postnominal), brainish => incautious (vs. cautious) Attributes of adj hotheaded Familiarity of adj hotheaded hotheaded used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj hotheaded hotheaded Overview of adj hotheaded The adj hotheaded has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. choleric, irascible, hotheaded, hot-tempered, quick-tempered, short, short-tempered -- (quickly aroused to anger; "a hotheaded commander") 2. hotheaded, impulsive, impetuous, madcap, tearaway, brainish -- (characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation; "a hotheaded decision"; "liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers"; "an impetuous display of spending and gambling"; "madcap escapades"; (`brainish' is archaic))
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