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hotheaded


Meanings
  • adjective

    having a temper that leads to angry or violent behavior


Antonyms

calm , composed , level-headed
Synonyms

fiery , hasty , hot-tempered , impetuous , rash , vehement , violent
Rhymes
Words rhyming with hotheaded
headed , bedded , fedded
Variants
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hotheaded , hotheadedly , hotheadedness , hotheadednesses
Etymology
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Originally meant 'having a hot head' due to anger or passion.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'hotheaded' has been used in English since the 16th century.

  2. Hotheadedness is a common trait in some fictional characters, such as Achilles from Greek mythology and Tony Soprano from The Sopranos.


Related Concepts
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  1. temper: A person's natural disposition or state of mind, particularly in relation to their emotional responses.

  2. irritability: A state of being easily annoyed or provoked to anger.


Culture
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In literature, 'hotheaded' characters are often portrayed as impulsive and reckless, leading to dramatic conflicts. In art, hotheadedness is sometimes depicted as a negative trait, while in music, it can be a source of energy and intensity.

How to Memorize "hotheaded"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person with a red face, bulging eyes, and clenched fists, ready to explode in anger.

  2. associate

    - Think of the word 'temper' and remember that 'hotheaded' is the opposite - a person with a short temper and quick to anger.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember 'hotheaded' as 'hot-tempered' or 'head-full-of-heat'.


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