adjective
- having or showing a quick temper; easily angered or excited
Examples
- His hotheaded response to criticism often got him into trouble.
- The hotheaded driver started honking aggressively at the slow traffic.
- She made a hotheaded decision to quit her job without having another one lined up.
- The coach warned the hotheaded player about controlling his temper on the field.
- Don’t make any hotheaded moves until we’ve thought this through carefully.
- His hotheaded nature made him unsuitable for diplomatic work.