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Definition: HOT-HEADED

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Fiery; violent; rash; hasty; impetuous; vehement.[Websters]
2. Being impetuous, rash, headlong, hasty or reckless. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being fiery, passionate or ardent. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Being hot, burning, peppery or heated. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. Being irritable, excitable, irascible, choleric or quick-tempered. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. Being brash. [Eve - graph theoretic]
7. Being violent, heady, vehement, tempestuous or volcanic. [Eve - graph theoretic]
8. Being wild, rampant or unruly. [Eve - graph theoretic]
9. Being mettlesome or high-spirited. [Eve - graph theoretic]
10. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb hot-headedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(hot-headedly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective hot-headed.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Hot-headed" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1686. (references)

Definition: HOT-HEADED

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Fiery; violent; rash; hasty; impetuous; vehement.[Websters]
2. Being impetuous, rash, headlong, hasty or reckless. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being fiery, passionate or ardent. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Being hot, burning, peppery or heated. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. Being irritable, excitable, irascible, choleric or quick-tempered. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. Being brash. [Eve - graph theoretic]
7. Being violent, heady, vehement, tempestuous or volcanic. [Eve - graph theoretic]
8. Being wild, rampant or unruly. [Eve - graph theoretic]
9. Being mettlesome or high-spirited. [Eve - graph theoretic]
10. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb hot-headedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(hot-headedly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective hot-headed.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "HOT-HEADED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1686. (references)