hot´-blood´ed|ness

hot´-blood´ed|ness
hot-blood|ed «HOT BLUHD ihd», adjective.
1. easily excited or angered. SYNONYM(S): ardent, excitable.
2. rash; reckless: »

hot-blooded youth.

SYNONYM(S): impetuous.
3. passionate.
4. U.S. (of horses) containing blood of the thoroughbred breed.
hot´-blood´ed|ness, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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