Fiery vs. Hotheaded

Fieryadjective

Of or relating to fire.

Hotheadedadjective

Pertaining to or characteristic of a hothead or hotheadedness; (of a person) easily excited or angered.

Fieryadjective

Burning or glowing.

Hotheaded

same as hot-headed.

Fieryadjective

Inflammable or easily ignited.

Hotheaded

liable to act with undue haste and without consideration.

Fieryadjective

Having the colour of fire.

Hotheadedadjective

quickly aroused to anger;

‘a hotheaded commander’;

Fieryadjective

Hot or inflamed.

Hotheadedadjective

characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation;

‘a hotheaded decision’; ‘liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers’; ‘an impetuous display of spending and gambling’; ‘madcap escapades’;

Fieryadjective

Tempestuous or emotionally volatile.

‘a fiery temper’;

Fieryadjective

Spirited or filled with emotion.

Fieryadjective

Consisting of, containing, or resembling, fire; as, the fiery gulf of Etna; a fiery appearance.

‘And fiery billows roll below.’;

Fieryadjective

Vehement; ardent; very active; impetuous.

‘Hath thy fiery heart so parched thine entrails?’; ‘The fiery spirit of his forefathers.’;

Fieryadjective

Passionate; easily provoked; irritable.

‘You know the fiery quality of the duke.’;

Fieryadjective

Unrestrained; fierce; mettlesome; spirited.

‘One curbed the fiery steed.’;

Fieryadjective

heated by fire, or as if by fire; burning hot; parched; feverish.

‘The sword which is made fiery.’;

Fieryadjective

characterized by intense emotion;

‘ardent love’; ‘an ardent lover’; ‘a burning enthusiasm’; ‘a fervent desire to change society’; ‘a fervent admirer’; ‘fiery oratory’; ‘an impassioned appeal’; ‘a torrid love affair’;

Fieryadjective

like or suggestive of fire;

‘the burning sand’; ‘a fiery desert wind’; ‘an igneous desert atmosphere’;

Fieryadjective

very intense;

‘a fiery temper’; ‘flaming passions’;

Fieryadjective

consisting of fire or burning strongly and brightly

‘a fiery pepper sauce’; ‘the sun was a fiery ball low on the hills’;

Fieryadjective

having the bright colour of fire

‘the car was painted a fiery red’;

Fieryadjective

having a passionate and quick-tempered nature

‘a fiery, imaginative Aries’;

Fieryadjective

showing strong emotion, typically anger

‘a fiery speech’;