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hotheaded

adjective

characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation

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Word length
9
Starts with
H
Ends with
D
Contains
OT
Scrabble score
17

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adjective

  1. characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation

    “a hotheaded decision”

adjective

  1. quickly aroused to anger

    “a hotheaded commander”

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a hotheaded decision
liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers
an impetuous display of spending and gambling
madcap escapade
a hotheaded commander

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