hotheaded

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Scrabble points
17
Words With Friends
15
Letters
9

Definition of hotheaded

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Pertaining to or characteristic of a hothead or hotheadedness; (of a person) easily excited or angered.
    “Such an opportunity can hardly again occur to an ancient and grey-haired man; and to see it lost by the madcap spleen of a hot-headed boy!”
    “"But I am!" flashed the young man, as if he had been misunderstood. "Listen. You're like all boys—hot-headed an' hasty. Let me talk a little," resumed Anderson.”
    “Hungry for fame and the approval of rare-animal collector Queen Victoria (Imelda Staunton), Darwin deceives the Captain and his crew into believing they can get enough booty to win the pirate competition by entering Polly in a science fair. So the pirates journey to London in cheerful, blinkered defiance of the Queen, a hotheaded schemer whose royal crest reads simply “I hate pirates.””

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Etymology

From hot + headed.

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