Main entry: choleric, irascible
Definition: characterized by anger
Usage: a choleric outburst; an irascible response
Main entry: choleric, irascible, short-tempered, quick-tempered, hot-tempered, hotheaded
Definition: quickly aroused to anger
Usage: a hotheaded commander
Main entry: choleric
Definition: easily moved to anger
Usage: men of the choleric type take to kicking and smashing- H.G.Wells