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RILED |
Provoked |
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ANTAGONISED |
Provoked to anger |
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NEEDLED |
Did embroidery when provoked? |
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FIERY |
Passionate; easily provoked; irritable. |
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PROVOKABLE |
That may be provoked. |
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AROUSED |
Dora-Sue was stirred up and provoked |
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IMPATIENT |
Showing a tendency to be provoked |
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FORBEAR |
To control one's self when provoked. |
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GOOD-NATURED |
Naturally mild in temper; not easily provoked. |
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RESENTFUL |
Inclined to resent; easily provoked to anger; irritable. |
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INFLAMED |
Set on fire; enkindled; heated; congested; provoked;
exasperated. |
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INFLAMMABLE |
Excitable; irritable; irascible; easily provoked; as,
an inflammable temper. |
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LONG-SUFFERING |
Bearing injuries or provocation for a long time;
patient; not easily provoked. |
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SNAPPISH |
Sharp in reply; apt to speak angrily or testily; easily
provoked; tart; peevish. |
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RESENTMENT |
In a bad sense, strong displeasure; anger; hostility
provoked by a wrong or injury experienced. |
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IRASCIBLE |
Prone to anger; easily provoked or inflamed to anger;
choleric; irritable; as, an irascible man; an irascible temper or mood. |
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QUARRELSOME |
Apt or disposed to quarrel; given to brawls and
contention; easily irritated or provoked to contest; irascible;
choleric. |
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MEEK |
Mild of temper; not easily provoked or orritated;
patient under injuries; not vain, or haughty, or resentful; forbearing;
submissive. |
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NIOBE |
The daughter of Tantalus, and wife of Amphion, king of
Thebes. Her pride in her children provoked Apollo and Diana, who slew
them all. Niobe herself was changed by the gods into stone. |