1. people who are quick to anger or act impulsively without thinking
Usage: plural of hothead

Examples

• The coach warned the hotheads on the team to control their tempers.
• Political hotheads often make decisions they later regret.
• The meeting was disrupted by a few hotheads who couldn’t stay calm.
• She tried to mediate between the hotheads in the argument.
• The company fired several hotheads who kept starting conflicts.
• Young hotheads sometimes learn patience through experience.