hot-headed
Britishadjective
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“I just turned to a closed shell, I was hot-headed, stressed, depressed.”
From BBC • Oct. 23, 2024
Chris teed up this intensity with his wonderful writing and then it’s just hot-headed, explosive fireworks.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 13, 2024
“I’m kind of hot-headed right now,” Djokovic said.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 26, 2024
The years have not calmed Maverick from his impulsive, hot-headed style.
From Washington Times • May 12, 2022
It had a dynamic and strangely hot-headed young Henry wanting to rush out and buy a used single-engine airplane against the advice of his parents.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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