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Search phrase: ill-tempered

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Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.114When grief and blood ill-tempered vexeth him?When greefe and blood ill temper'd, vexeth him?
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.115When I spoke that, I was ill-tempered too.When I spoke that, I was ill remper'd too.

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crossangry, ill-tempered, outraged
fretfulangry, irritated, ill-tempered
ill-temperedunbalanced, with elements of mood [humours] badly mixed
jaderybehaviour typical of an ill-tempered hack
peevishfretful, irritable, ill-tempered

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behaviour typical of an ill-tempered hackjadery
hack, ill-temperedjadery
ill-temperedcross
ill-temperedfretful
ill-temperedpeevish

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