Hotheaded synonyms

hŏt'hĕd'ĭd

Burning or glowing.

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Making arbitrary decisions, especially in an impulsive and forceful manner.

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Incautious; prone to rashness

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Presumptuously or recklessly bold; rash or reckless:

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Prone to outbursts of temper; easily angered.

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Acting or done in a reckless or rash way; irresponsible

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Exposed to the wind and sea; unsheltered.

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Bold or daring in a foolish way; rash; reckless

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Produced by or resulting from a sudden impulse

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Acting with or marked by impulsiveness in thought or action; rash.

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Of or pertaining to a person who is easily angered, who is known to frequently lose his or her temper.

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(Figuratively) Reckless, impetuous.

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Having a fiery temper; easily made angry

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Easily aroused to anger.

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The definition of choleric is easily becoming angry.

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Not manageable; not readily submitting to handling or management; not easily restrained, governed, or directed; not controllable.

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Indifferent to danger or the consequences.

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(Of a situation) Extremely sensitive or volatile; easily disturbed to the point of becoming unstable; requiring caution or tactfulness.

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rash (related)

Characterized by too great haste or recklessness

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unruly (related)

Difficult to keep in place or in order:

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The definition of brash is someone or something with an abrasive, tacky, self-serving or rude manner.

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Poorly considered.

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Moving with excessive speed or haste.

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Hasty, careless, impetuous, etc.

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Not considered; not taken into account

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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.

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Done or made rapidly due to pressing circumstances:

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Careless, reckless, not exercising proper caution

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Behaving or acting impulsively or rashly; wild.

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irritable (related)

In an ill humor; bad-tempered; peevish

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Designed to be easily opened, separated, etc., as by tearing

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Crabbed; difficult, or perplexing.

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careful (related)

Thorough and painstaking in action or execution; conscientious:

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Find another word for hotheaded. In this page you can discover 33 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for hotheaded, like: fiery, impetuous, improvident, temerarious, irascible, harum-scarum, wild, foolhardy, impulsive, precipitant and short-tempered.