Wiktionary simplewiktionary https://simple.wiktionary.org/wiki/Main_Page MediaWiki 1.47.0-wmf.24 case-sensitive Media Special Talk User User talk Wiktionary Wiktionary talk File File talk MediaWiki MediaWiki talk Template Template talk Help Help talk Category Category talk TimedText TimedText talk Module Module talk Event Event talk you 0 1894 564609 560232 2026-10-18T17:28:58Z ~2026-55727-57 55790 /* Pronoun */ Fixed typo 564609 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|yo͞o}}, {{IPA|/juː/}} * {{SAMPA|/ju:/}} * {{audio|en-us-you.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-you.ogg|UK}} * {{hmp|ewe|u|yew}} == Pronoun == {{pronoun}} {{per pron}} # Used instead of the [[name]] of the person being spoken to; it is a second-person pronoun. #: '''''You''' are my best friend.'' #: ''Can I go to the shops with '''you'''?'' # Used to talk about [[anyone]]. #: '''''You''' have to be at least 18 years old to see that film.'' #: ''She has problems with her eyes, and can't see '''you''' properly.'' {{Pronouns}} Molly Stickell of Maryland is an ugly fat c u n t who uses vaginal fisting to preserve virginity == Determiner == {{determiner}} {{per pron}} # Used before a word that means the person or people someone is talking to. #: '''''You''' guys can leave now.'' 8pvwdvbp6mmq5ocle1ggqpkh5pg4rop 564610 564609 2026-10-18T17:29:20Z WikiBayer 26321 Reverted edit by [[Special:Contributions/~2026-55727-57|~2026-55727-57]] ([[User talk:~2026-55727-57|talk]]) to last revision by [[User:MathXplore|MathXplore]] 546684 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|yo͞o}}, {{IPA|/juː/}} * {{SAMPA|/ju:/}} * {{audio|en-us-you.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-you.ogg|UK}} * {{hmp|ewe|u|yew}} == Pronoun == {{pronoun}} {{per pron}} # Used instead of the [[name]] of the person being spoken to; it is a second-person pronoun. #: '''''You''' are my best friend.'' #: ''Can I go to the shops with '''you'''?'' # Used to talk about [[anyone]]. #: '''''You''' have to be at least 18 years old to see that film.'' #: ''She has problems with her eyes, and can't see '''you''' properly.'' {{Pronouns}} == Determiner == {{determiner}} {{per pron}} # Used before a word that means the person or people someone is talking to. #: '''''You''' guys can leave now.'' 2h00h86ew63zyfkmr1bvdrqp2fqth2n accident 0 4120 564646 559099 2026-10-18T23:02:28Z Ferien 34333 Undid an earlier change by [[Special:Contributions/~2026-24958-56|~2026-24958-56]] ([[User talk:~2026-24958-56|talk]]) (revision 559099) 564646 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈæk.sə.dənt/|/ˈæk.sə.dɛnt/}} * {{SAMPA|/"{k.s@.d@nt/}} * {{audio|en-us-accident.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Car crash 1.jpg|thumb|A single-car '''accident''']] # {{countable}} An '''accident''' is something that happens without a [[plan]], usually something bad. {{ant|on purpose}} #: ''I dropped the glass by '''accident''' and it broke.'' # {{countable}} An '''accident''' is a [[vehicle]] [[crash]]. #: ''Two people were hurt in a road traffic '''accident''' between a car and a motorcycle last night.'' === Related words === * [[accidental]] * [[accidentally]] 5omyf9knl2mni0pzokixvfw5cjtzthn moderate 0 4387 564619 531516 2026-10-18T18:04:35Z Antithesis0 55736 564619 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|moder|ate}} === Pronunciation === ;adjective, noun * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈmɒdərət/}}, {{SAMPA|/"mQd@r@t/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|/mäd'ər-ət/}}, {{IPA|/ˈmɑdərət/}}, {{SAMPA|/"mAd@r@t/}} * {{audio|en-us-moderate-adj.ogg|US}} ;verb * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈmɒdəreɪt/}}, {{SAMPA|/"mQd@reIt/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|/mäd'ə-rāt/}}, {{IPA|/ˈmɑdəreɪt/}}, {{SAMPA|/"mAd@reIt/}} * {{audio|en-us-moderate-verb.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If someone or something is '''moderate''', it is [[balance]]d and not [[extreme]]. {{syn|immoderate|extreme}} #: ''The weather in Hawai'i tends to be quite '''moderate'''.'' #: ''The '''moderate''' views in much of Canada are quite different from the extreme beliefs in some other countries.'' == Verb == {{verb|moderat|e}} # {{intransitive}} If something '''moderates''', it becomes more moderate. #: ''As he grew older, his ideas began to '''moderate'''.'' # {{ti verb}} If someone '''moderates''' a [[meeting]] or [[discussion]], they organise and control it. === Synonyms === * [[relax]] * [[mediate]] == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''moderate''' is a person who has moderate ([[politics|political]]) views. === Related words === * [[moderately]] * [[moderation]] * [[moderator]] [[Category:People]] ggteinw6uw54pvzd9tdp933i3if8zrk present participle 0 9067 564608 544515 2026-10-18T16:12:50Z ~2026-55717-05 55789 564608 wikitext text/x-wiki :{{also|gerund-participle}} ''While the two have different historical origins, in Modern English their forms are identical.'' === Pronunciation === * {{hyph|pre|sent par|ti|ci|ple|nocat=y}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{grammar context}} In English, a '''present participle''' is a [[verb]] form that ends in ''[[-farting]]''. Present participles are commonly used to form the progressive [[aspect]]. #: In the following examples, the '''present participle''' is sexy: #: ''They kept <u>breaking</u> the rules.'' #: ''They are <u>helping</u> her.'' === Related words === * [[present]] * [[participle]] * [[gerund]] * [[gerund-participle]] * [[past participle]] 2oy1hredhxksbanxvxe2duflhvj84x1 564637 564608 2026-10-18T19:00:54Z Jianhui67 10861 Reverted edit by [[Special:Contributions/~2026-55717-05|~2026-55717-05]] ([[User talk:~2026-55717-05|talk]]) to last revision by [[User:Dataer|Dataer]] 544515 wikitext text/x-wiki :{{also|gerund-participle}} ''While the two have different historical origins, in Modern English their forms are identical.'' === Pronunciation === * {{hyph|pre|sent par|ti|ci|ple|nocat=y}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{grammar context}} In English, a '''present participle''' is a [[verb]] form that ends in ''[[-ing]]''. Present participles are commonly used to form the progressive [[aspect]]. #: In the following examples, the '''present participle''' is underlined: #: ''They kept <u>breaking</u> the rules.'' #: ''They are <u>helping</u> her.'' === Related words === * [[present]] * [[participle]] * [[gerund]] * [[gerund-participle]] * [[past participle]] 7qq07kdj0l8mhchnxcysfvu4e36gjyi 564643 564637 2026-10-18T22:18:28Z Brett 77 564643 wikitext text/x-wiki :{{also|gerund-participle}} ''While the two have different historical origins, in Modern English their forms are identical.'' === Pronunciation === * {{hyph|pre|sent par|ti|ci|ple|nocat=y}} == Expression == {{expression}} #{{grammar context}} In English, a '''present participle''' is a [[verb]] form that ends in ''[[-ing]]''. Present participles are commonly used to form the progressive [[aspect]]. #: In the following examples, the '''present participle''' is underlined: #: ''They kept <u>breaking</u> the rules.'' #: ''They are <u>helping</u> her.'' === Related words === * [[present]] * [[participle]] * [[gerund]] * [[gerund-participle]] * [[past participle]] h3lpi7qxa17l9m08zghmqni95etld3y past participle 0 10718 564644 544885 2026-10-18T22:19:06Z Brett 77 564644 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-past participle.wav|Audio (US)}} == Expression == {{expression}} #{{grammar context}} A '''past participle''' is a [[verb]] form, used mainly with an [[auxiliary]] verb expressing [[tense]] or [[voice]]. In English, it is usually spelled the same as the [[tense#Noun|past tense]] form. #: In the following sentences, the underlined word is a past participle: #: ''Have you <u>seen</u> her?'' #: ''The <u>used</u> book had a dirty cover''. #: '' I have <u>walked</u> on this street many times''. #: ''The table is <u>supported</u> by four legs''. === Related words === * [[past]] * [[participle]] * [[gerund]] * [[present participle]] * [[gerund-participle]] 52hd71lt87fu2w75bojvk43koxgcapz tempered 0 15747 564611 564575 2026-10-18T17:36:28Z Antithesis0 55736 564611 wikitext text/x-wiki ===Pronunciation=== * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈtɛmpərd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈtɛmpəd/}} * {{audio|en-us-tempered.ogg|Audio (US)}} ==Verb== {{verb|temper}} # {{past tense and participle of|temper}} #: ''The news '''tempered''' our [[joy]].'' == Adjective == {{adjective|more=true}} # Made less strong, [[harsh]], or [[extreme]] by something that balances it. {{syn|softened|moderated|eased}} {{ant|unrestrained}} #: ''Her [[anger]] was '''tempered''' by [[kindness]].'' #: ''His [[excitement]] was '''tempered''' by worry about the [[exam]].'' # Made stronger and harder by being [[heated]] and then [[cooled]]. #: ''Tempered glass is very hard to break.'' === Related words === * [[temper#Verb|temper]] * [[even-tempered]] ftt7fuzd9mq4m2y1hjnk6x31ovyupys 564612 564611 2026-10-18T17:40:42Z Antithesis0 55736 /* Pronunciation */ 564612 wikitext text/x-wiki ===Pronunciation=== * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈtɛmpɝd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/tˈɛmpəd/}} * {{audio|en-us-tempered.ogg|Audio (US)}} ==Verb== {{verb|temper}} # {{past tense and participle of|temper}} #: ''The news '''tempered''' our [[joy]].'' == Adjective == {{adjective|more=true}} # Made less strong, [[harsh]], or [[extreme]] by something that balances it. {{syn|softened|moderated|eased}} {{ant|unrestrained}} #: ''Her [[anger]] was '''tempered''' by [[kindness]].'' #: ''His [[excitement]] was '''tempered''' by worry about the [[exam]].'' # Made stronger and harder by being [[heated]] and then [[cooled]]. #: ''Tempered glass is very hard to break.'' === Related words === * [[temper#Verb|temper]] * [[even-tempered]] f8nvsmg2n8ksb6cie1uzot73i0tb87u accidentally 0 22176 564648 552563 2026-10-18T23:02:57Z Ferien 34333 Reverted edit by [[Special:Contributions/~2025-39132-58|~2025-39132-58]] ([[User talk:~2025-39132-58|talk]]) to last revision by [[User:Ferien|Ferien]] 544833 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|accidental|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌæksəˈdɛnt(ə)li/}} * {{audio|en-us-accidentally.ogg|US}} == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # If something [[happen]]s '''accidentally''', it happens without a plan, and is usually a bad thing. #: ''Sorry, I '''accidentally''' dropped it.'' === Related words === * [[accidental]] * [[accident]] [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]] 33ywz8oi22684pbp92souxy4z1ijfwo accidental 0 22321 564647 553663 2026-10-18T23:02:46Z Ferien 34333 Reverted edit by [[Special:Contributions/~2026-21623-8|~2026-21623-8]] ([[User talk:~2026-21623-8|talk]]) to last revision by [[User:Jianhui67|Jianhui67]] 553234 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|accident|al}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌæk.sɪ.ˈdɛn.tl̩/}} * {{audio|en-us-accidental.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''accidental''', it is not [[intended]] to happen. #: ''The jury returned a verdict of '''accidental''' death.'' #: ''His hand brushed against hers; it could have been either '''accidental''' or [[deliberate]].'' gmnadaoyvia6bgw72fa1cdkzmj9dqpp Wiktionary:Requests for permissions/Rollback 4 31702 564651 553124 2026-10-19T00:07:11Z Etyma 55795 564651 wikitext text/x-wiki <!-- USE THIS TEMPLATE *{{subst:rfp|Your Username|Short reason for wanting permission}} ~~~~ --> ==Requests for rollback== {{shortcut|[[WT:RFP/R]]}} {{none}} ====[[User:AsepTisch]]==== :[[User:{{ucfirst:AsepTisch}}|{{ucfirst:AsepTisch}}]]{{·}}(<span class="plainlinks"><!-- -->[[User talk:{{ucfirst:AsepTisch}}|talk]]{{·}}<!-- -->[[Special:Contributions/{{ucfirst:AsepTisch}}|contribs]]{{·}}<!-- -->[[Special:DeletedContributions/{{ucfirst:AsepTisch}}|deleted]]{{·}}<!-- -->[[:luxo:{{ucfirst:AsepTisch}}|cross-wiki]]{{·}}<!-- -->[https://tools.wmflabs.org/xtools/pcount/index.php?user={{urlencode:{{ucfirst:AsepTisch}}}}&project=simple.wiktionary change count]{{·}}<!-- -->[https://tools.wmflabs.org/xtools/pcount/index.php?user={{urlencode:AsepTisch}}&project=simple.wiktionary&namespace=0&redirects=none entries created]{{·}}<!-- -->[https://tools.wmflabs.org/xtools/pcount/index.php?user={{urlencode:AsepTisch}}&project=simple.wiktionary&begin=&end= auto edits]{{·}}<!-- -->[{{fullurl:Special:Log|user={{urlencode:{{ucfirst:AsepTisch}}}}}} logs]{{·}}<!-- -->[{{fullurl:Special:Log|type=block&page=User:{{urlencode:{{ucfirst:AsepTisch}}}}}} block log]{{·}}<!-- -->[{{fullurl:Special:Log|type=rights&page=User:{{urlencode:{{ucfirst:AsepTisch}}}}}} rights log]{{·}}<!-- -->[[Special:CentralAuth/AsepTisch|CentralAuth]]<!-- -->)<!-- --> ('''[[Special:UserRights/AsepTisch|assign permissions]]''')<!-- --></span> I am doing RC and countervandalism in dewp and recently spread my attention to smaller wikis - I have done a bit of countervandalism in the last couple days and seem to be on different times than the local adminstrators. This would help me continue this. I understand the vast difference from de wikipedia to the simple wiktionary. Let me know if there are any open questions [[User:AsepTisch|AsepTisch]] ([[User talk:AsepTisch|talk]]) 21:24, 30 December 2025 (UTC) ====[[User:Etyma]]==== :[[User:{{ucfirst:Etyma}}|{{ucfirst:Etyma}}]]{{·}}(<span class="plainlinks"><!-- -->[[User talk:{{ucfirst:Etyma}}|talk]]{{·}}<!-- -->[[Special:Contributions/{{ucfirst:Etyma}}|contribs]]{{·}}<!-- -->[[Special:DeletedContributions/{{ucfirst:Etyma}}|deleted]]{{·}}<!-- -->[[:luxo:{{ucfirst:Etyma}}|cross-wiki]]{{·}}<!-- -->[https://tools.wmflabs.org/xtools/pcount/index.php?user={{urlencode:{{ucfirst:Etyma}}}}&project=simple.wiktionary change count]{{·}}<!-- -->[https://tools.wmflabs.org/xtools/pcount/index.php?user={{urlencode:Etyma}}&project=simple.wiktionary&namespace=0&redirects=none entries created]{{·}}<!-- -->[https://tools.wmflabs.org/xtools/pcount/index.php?user={{urlencode:Etyma}}&project=simple.wiktionary&begin=&end= auto edits]{{·}}<!-- -->[{{fullurl:Special:Log|user={{urlencode:{{ucfirst:Etyma}}}}}} logs]{{·}}<!-- -->[{{fullurl:Special:Log|type=block&page=User:{{urlencode:{{ucfirst:Etyma}}}}}} block log]{{·}}<!-- -->[{{fullurl:Special:Log|type=rights&page=User:{{urlencode:{{ucfirst:Etyma}}}}}} rights log]{{·}}<!-- -->[[Special:CentralAuth/Etyma|CentralAuth]]<!-- -->)<!-- --> ('''[[Special:UserRights/Etyma|assign permissions]]''')<!-- --></span> I have never been an admin before and I do not know what it is like [[User:Etyma|Etyma]] ([[User talk:Etyma|talk]]) 00:07, 19 October 2026 (UTC) hg484vql9p78lfgg31le9qscji0ydvh Wiktionary:Requests for permissions/Autopatroller 4 32766 564652 516052 2026-10-19T00:08:00Z Etyma 55795 564652 wikitext text/x-wiki <!-- USE THIS TEMPLATE *{{subst:rfp|Your Username|Short reason for wanting permission}} ~~~~ --> ==Requests for autopatroller== {{shortcut|[[WT:RFAP]]}} {{none}} ====[[User:Etyma]]==== :[[User:{{ucfirst:Etyma}}|{{ucfirst:Etyma}}]]{{·}}(<span class="plainlinks"><!-- -->[[User talk:{{ucfirst:Etyma}}|talk]]{{·}}<!-- -->[[Special:Contributions/{{ucfirst:Etyma}}|contribs]]{{·}}<!-- -->[[Special:DeletedContributions/{{ucfirst:Etyma}}|deleted]]{{·}}<!-- -->[[:luxo:{{ucfirst:Etyma}}|cross-wiki]]{{·}}<!-- -->[https://tools.wmflabs.org/xtools/pcount/index.php?user={{urlencode:{{ucfirst:Etyma}}}}&project=simple.wiktionary change count]{{·}}<!-- -->[https://tools.wmflabs.org/xtools/pcount/index.php?user={{urlencode:Etyma}}&project=simple.wiktionary&namespace=0&redirects=none entries created]{{·}}<!-- -->[https://tools.wmflabs.org/xtools/pcount/index.php?user={{urlencode:Etyma}}&project=simple.wiktionary&begin=&end= auto edits]{{·}}<!-- -->[{{fullurl:Special:Log|user={{urlencode:{{ucfirst:Etyma}}}}}} logs]{{·}}<!-- -->[{{fullurl:Special:Log|type=block&page=User:{{urlencode:{{ucfirst:Etyma}}}}}} block log]{{·}}<!-- -->[{{fullurl:Special:Log|type=rights&page=User:{{urlencode:{{ucfirst:Etyma}}}}}} rights log]{{·}}<!-- -->[[Special:CentralAuth/Etyma|CentralAuth]]<!-- -->)<!-- --> ('''[[Special:UserRights/Etyma|assign permissions]]''')<!-- --></span> I am new to doing this [[User:Etyma|Etyma]] ([[User talk:Etyma|talk]]) 00:08, 19 October 2026 (UTC) i9qru1fhxwpn18ilo6wkts6s65xjorv irritable 0 36421 564632 536409 2026-10-18T18:25:03Z Antithesis0 55736 564632 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|irrit|able}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈɪrɪtəbl̩/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-irritable.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If a person is '''irritable''', they are [[grumpy]], [[angry]], [[cross#Adjective|cross]] and/or [[disagreeable]] #: ''When Brian is '''irritable''', he is difficult to get along with.'' #: ''I'm always '''more irritable''' before I've had my morning coffee.'' #: ''Because he was always unpleasant toward his colleagues, Brian was considered the '''most irritable''' person in the office.'' tknrg92sx594msr76a1ymbtzlnz3t2u softened 0 36776 564614 422057 2026-10-18T17:46:42Z Antithesis0 55736 564614 wikitext text/x-wiki == Pronunciation == * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsɔfənd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/sˈɒfənd/}} == Verb == {{verb|soften}} # {{past tense and participle of|soften}} adqt3qc8yyz1vvrz76es5bwz0wz6hs5 unrestrained 0 37779 564617 439797 2026-10-18T17:56:16Z Antithesis0 55736 564617 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|un|restrained}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌənɹiˈstɹeɪnd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌʌnɹɪstɹˈe‍ɪnd/}} == Adjective == {{adjective|more=true}} # If something is '''unrestrained''', it is not [[restrain]]ed. {{antonyms|restrained}} qasd23f32rbjanm4drm3jagihqwafm2 564620 564617 2026-10-18T18:06:36Z Antithesis0 55736 /* Word parts */ 564620 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{compound|un-|restrain|-ed}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌənɹiˈstɹeɪnd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌʌnɹɪstɹˈe‍ɪnd/}} == Adjective == {{adjective|more=true}} # If something is '''unrestrained''', it is not [[restrain]]ed. {{antonyms|restrained}} pkverhbfusaz0nv15yunm1ibgll5m89 level-headed 0 41433 564622 430534 2026-10-18T18:09:41Z Antithesis0 55736 564622 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{compound|level|head|-ed}} ==Adjective== {{adjective}} # If a person is '''level-headed''', they are very [[calm]]. #: ''When arguing, you should be '''level-headed'''.'' qytdnig8wcre9y84c8v1pnkvlpj833z unintentionally 0 51165 564649 552566 2026-10-18T23:03:01Z Ferien 34333 Reverted edit by [[Special:Contributions/~2025-39132-58|~2025-39132-58]] ([[User talk:~2025-39132-58|talk]]) to last revision by [[User:Ferien|Ferien]] 508889 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-affix|un|intentional|ly}} == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # If something is done '''unintentionally''', it is not done on [[purpose]] and no one meant to do it. {{ant|intentionally}} [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]] of0w0hytt8s9v95pvp2no8i8r8skhi6 easygoing 0 66618 564615 524351 2026-10-18T17:51:25Z Antithesis0 55736 564615 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * [[easy-going]] === Word parts === {{compound|easy|going}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈiziˈɡoʊɪŋ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/iːzˈɪɡə‍ʊɪŋ/}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # An '''easygoing''' person is someone who is [[calm]], [[casual]] and [[informal]]. q4h452rs6jpez7c6hyugu8e8z516mwy easy-going 0 66619 564616 524352 2026-10-18T17:52:43Z Antithesis0 55736 564616 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * [[easygoing]] === Word parts === {{compound|easy|going}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈiziˈɡoʊɪŋ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/iːzˈɪɡə‍ʊɪŋ/}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # An '''easy-going''' person is someone who is [[calm]], [[casual]] and [[informal]]. dui8ir9kj20dzuha0avkkrn20tip9n2 impulsive 0 70119 564629 534661 2026-10-18T18:20:48Z Antithesis0 55736 564629 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|impulse|ive}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ɪmˈpʌlsɪv/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-impulsive.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # An '''impulsive''' person is someone who does something without [[think]]ing for its [[consequence]]s. === Related words === * [[impulse]] 8mn16blbdk93idxaxx8fa56oc69910s bad-tempered 0 73224 564623 546966 2026-10-18T18:10:36Z Antithesis0 55736 564623 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{compound|bad|temper|-ed}} === Pronunciation === * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-bad-tempered.wav|US}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If a person is '''bad-tempered''', they can easily be [[annoyed]] and get [[angry]]. lmskkhv3hosk4es9st9isef2h9hpjyz even-tempered 0 77268 564613 564582 2026-10-18T17:43:20Z Antithesis0 55736 /* Pronunciation */ 564613 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈivɪn ˈtɛmpɝd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈiːvən tˈɛmpəd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-even-tempered.wav|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # Calm and not easily made angry or upset. {{syn|calm|easygoing|placid|level-headed}} {{ant|bad-tempered|hot-headed|short-tempered|moody}} #: ''He is an '''even-tempered''' man who never [[shout]]s.'' #: '''''Even-tempered''' [[teacher]]s make [[student]]s feel safe.'' === Related words === * [[temper#Noun|temper]] lgditdlfms9fd377nh85bauszote0es 564618 564613 2026-10-18T17:59:12Z Antithesis0 55736 564618 wikitext text/x-wiki ===Word parts === {{compound|even|tempered}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈivɪn ˈtɛmpɝd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈiːvən tˈɛmpəd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-even-tempered.wav|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # Calm and not easily made angry or upset. {{syn|calm|easygoing|placid|level-headed}} {{ant|bad-tempered|hot-headed|short-tempered|moody}} #: ''He is an '''even-tempered''' man who never [[shout]]s.'' #: '''''Even-tempered''' [[teacher]]s make [[student]]s feel safe.'' === Related words === * [[temper#Noun|temper]] 3n521uz7elv37ppift44m8dbhl7wgy1 564621 564618 2026-10-18T18:07:41Z Antithesis0 55736 /* Word parts */ 564621 wikitext text/x-wiki ===Word parts === {{compound|even|temper|-ed}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈivɪn ˈtɛmpɝd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈiːvən tˈɛmpəd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-even-tempered.wav|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # Calm and not easily made angry or upset. {{syn|calm|easygoing|placid|level-headed}} {{ant|bad-tempered|hot-headed|short-tempered|moody}} #: ''He is an '''even-tempered''' man who never [[shout]]s.'' #: '''''Even-tempered''' [[teacher]]s make [[student]]s feel safe.'' === Related words === * [[temper#Noun|temper]] 5ppgswzkra18tilkecljln32nogrp1r hot-headed 0 77269 564624 564581 2026-10-18T18:11:11Z Antithesis0 55736 /* Word parts */ 564624 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{compound|hot|head|-ed}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/hˈɑːthˈɛdᵻd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/hˈɒthˈɛdɪd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-hotheaded.wav|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # Quick to get angry, and likely to act without thinking first. {{syn|quick-tempered|fiery|impulsive|rash}} {{ant|even-tempered|calm|level-headed}} #: ''The '''hot-headed''' [[player]] argued with the [[referee]] and was sent off.'' #: ''Don't make big decisions when you feel '''hot-headed'''.'' === Related words === * [[hothead]] 0o0ft7wtesqmw79484bnw8f254rgzh7 564627 564624 2026-10-18T18:18:27Z Antithesis0 55736 /* Pronunciation */ 564627 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{compound|hot|head|-ed}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈhɑt ˈhɛdɪd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/hˈɒt hˈɛdɪd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-hotheaded.wav|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # Quick to get angry, and likely to act without thinking first. {{syn|quick-tempered|fiery|impulsive|rash}} {{ant|even-tempered|calm|level-headed}} #: ''The '''hot-headed''' [[player]] argued with the [[referee]] and was sent off.'' #: ''Don't make big decisions when you feel '''hot-headed'''.'' === Related words === * [[hothead]] nmc3l6gpye50944ajspddqc6k1urcpy 564641 564627 2026-10-18T19:17:54Z Antithesis0 55736 /* Pronunciation */ 564641 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{compound|hot|head|-ed}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈhɑt ˈhɛdəd/|/ˈhɑt ˈhɛdɪd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/hˈɒt hˈɛdɪd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-hotheaded.wav|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # Quick to get angry, and likely to act without thinking first. {{syn|quick-tempered|fiery|impulsive|rash}} {{ant|even-tempered|calm|level-headed}} #: ''The '''hot-headed''' [[player]] argued with the [[referee]] and was sent off.'' #: ''Don't make big decisions when you feel '''hot-headed'''.'' === Related words === * [[hothead]] ayymes4kud5pgbq3lex3lpmg8ihxqur quick-tempered 0 77270 564626 564576 2026-10-18T18:13:00Z Antithesis0 55736 564626 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{compound|quick|temper|-ed}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/kwˈɪktˈɛmpɚd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kwˈɪktˈɛmpəd/}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # Getting angry very easily or very fast. {{syn|hot-headed|short-tempered|irritable|fiery}} {{ant|even-tempered|calm|easygoing|patient}} #: ''He is '''quick-tempered''', so even small problems can make him [[shout]].'' #: ''The '''quick-tempered''' [[customer]] [[complain]]ed loudly about the wait.'' === Related words === * [[temper#Noun|temper]] 8pjzz4o160gvxd9n3r39bzd2kh6z436 564628 564626 2026-10-18T18:19:32Z Antithesis0 55736 /* Pronunciation */ 564628 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{compound|quick|temper|-ed}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkwɪk ˈtɛmpɝd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kwˈɪk tˈɛmpəd/}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # Getting angry very easily or very fast. {{syn|hot-headed|short-tempered|irritable|fiery}} {{ant|even-tempered|calm|easygoing|patient}} #: ''He is '''quick-tempered''', so even small problems can make him [[shout]].'' #: ''The '''quick-tempered''' [[customer]] [[complain]]ed loudly about the wait.'' === Related words === * [[temper#Noun|temper]] a4j7dbawc4t6lel0zwvnzpewrd4nzlv short-tempered 0 77271 564625 564569 2026-10-18T18:11:45Z Antithesis0 55736 /* Word parts */ 564625 wikitext text/x-wiki == Word parts == {{compound|short|temper|-ed}} == Pronunciation == * {{US}} {{IPA|/ʃˈɔː͡ɹttˈɛmpɚd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ʃˈɔːttˈɛmpəd/}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # Getting angry or [[annoyed]] very easily, often over small things. {{syn|quick-tempered|irritable|grumpy|hot-headed}} {{ant|even-tempered|calm|patient|easygoing}} #: ''He is '''short-tempered''' when he's [[tired]].'' #: ''The '''short-tempered''' [[driver]] shouted at everyone on the road.'' === Related words === * [[temper]] * [[lose your temper]] 6hin9z7gbeo1oshg3jz19bv9fxpx25g 564631 564625 2026-10-18T18:24:11Z Antithesis0 55736 /* Pronunciation */ 564631 wikitext text/x-wiki == Word parts == {{compound|short|temper|-ed}} == Pronunciation == * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈʃɔɹt ˈtɛmpɝd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ʃˈɔːt tˈɛmpəd/}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # Getting angry or [[annoyed]] very easily, often over small things. {{syn|quick-tempered|irritable|grumpy|hot-headed}} {{ant|even-tempered|calm|patient|easygoing}} #: ''He is '''short-tempered''' when he's [[tired]].'' #: ''The '''short-tempered''' [[driver]] shouted at everyone on the road.'' === Related words === * [[temper]] * [[lose your temper]] 15xawivd5i41ifu04dn6inxhu9ug7xv 564633 564631 2026-10-18T18:28:51Z Antithesis0 55736 564633 wikitext text/x-wiki == Word parts == {{compound|short|temper|-ed}} == Pronunciation == * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈʃɔɹt ˈtɛmpɝd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ʃˈɔːt tˈɛmpəd/}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # Getting angry or [[annoyed]] very easily, often over small things. {{syn|quick-tempered|irritable|grumpy|hot-headed}} {{ant|even-tempered|calm|patient|easygoing}} #: ''He is '''short-tempered''' when he's [[tired]].'' #: ''The '''short-tempered''' [[driver]] shouted at everyone on the road.'' === Related words === * [[temper]] * [[lose one's temper]] 8340vyezgvc6few7kwkri751jq5yuaa hothead 0 77272 564630 564571 2026-10-18T18:22:34Z Antithesis0 55736 /* Pronunciation */ 564630 wikitext text/x-wiki == Word parts == {{compound|hot|head}} == Pronunciation == * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈhɑt ˈhɛd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/hˈɒthɛd/}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A person who gets angry quickly and often does things without thinking first. {{syn|firebrand|spitfire}} {{ant|level-headed}} #: ''Don't argue with him. He's a real '''hothead'''.'' #: ''The [[coach]] said the young [[player]] was a '''hothead''' who needed to learn to stay [[calm]].'' === Related words === * [[hot-headed]] aow910p0crqc9rmlntk5xu4uhrqol1d 564635 564630 2026-10-18T18:53:26Z Antithesis0 55736 /* Noun */ 564635 wikitext text/x-wiki == Word parts == {{compound|hot|head}} == Pronunciation == * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈhɑt ˈhɛd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/hˈɒthɛd/}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A person who gets angry quickly and often does things without thinking first. {{syn|spitfire}} {{ant|level-headed}} #: ''Don't argue with him. He's a real '''hothead'''.'' #: ''The [[coach]] said the young [[player]] was a '''hothead''' who needed to learn to stay [[calm]].'' === Related words === * [[hot-headed]] sap4sywh07phezj28ircf4d99xc98g2 564639 564635 2026-10-18T19:04:51Z Antithesis0 55736 /* Noun */ 564639 wikitext text/x-wiki == Word parts == {{compound|hot|head}} == Pronunciation == * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈhɑt ˈhɛd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/hˈɒthɛd/}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{context|[[negative]] [[connotation]]}} A person who gets angry quickly and often does things without thinking first. {{syn|spitfire}} {{ant|level-headed}} #: ''Don't argue with him. He's a real '''hothead'''.'' #: ''The [[coach]] said the young [[player]] was a '''hothead''' who needed to learn to stay [[calm]].'' === Related words === * [[hot-headed]] e9ix7b6c9rw9wqfis19942pw1ik5riu short temper 0 77273 564640 564591 2026-10-18T19:15:53Z Antithesis0 55736 /* Expression */ 564640 wikitext text/x-wiki == Pronunciation == * {{US}} {{IPA|/ʃˈɔː͡ɹt tˈɛmpɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ʃˈɔːt tˈɛmpə/}} == Expression == {{expression}} # If you have a '''short temper''', you have a [[habit]] of getting angry or annoyed very quickly, often over small things. {{syn|quick temper|bad temper}} {{ant|patience|calm|even temper}} #: ''He has a '''short temper''', so be [[careful]] what you say.'' #: ''Her '''short temper''' got her into trouble at work.'' === Related words === * [[lose your temper]] * [[short-tempered]] qxde98we94hqhm3d3n2u5c8yvi3k0z9 lose your temper 0 77274 564607 564590 2026-10-18T16:11:26Z ~2026-55717-05 55789 564607 wikitext text/x-wiki = [[lose#Verb|lose]] [[one#Pronoun|one]]'s [[temper#Noun|temper]] = == Pronunciation == * {{US}} {{IPA|/lˈuːz jʊ͡ɹ tˈɛmpɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/lˈuːz jɔː tˈɛmpə/}} == Expoopression == {{expression}} # If you '''loses your temper''', you suddenly become very angry and stop controlling how you act or speak. {{syn|blow up|flip out|explode|fly into a rage}} {{ant|keep your temper|stay calm|hold your temper}} #: ''He '''lost his temper''' and [[shout#Verb|shout]]ed at the [[referee#Noun|referee]].'' #: ''Try not to '''lose your temper''' when vandles make [[mistake#Noun|wikipedia so much better]]s.'' === Related words === * [[temper#Noun|temper]] * [[short temper]] c838qz4rbi3byqeu6q2yl6bawlq1yos 564636 564607 2026-10-18T19:00:49Z Jianhui67 10861 Reverted edit by [[Special:Contributions/~2026-55717-05|~2026-55717-05]] ([[User talk:~2026-55717-05|talk]]) to last revision by [[User:Brett|Brett]] 564590 wikitext text/x-wiki = [[lose#Verb|lose]] [[one#Pronoun|one]]'s [[temper#Noun|temper]] = == Pronunciation == * {{US}} {{IPA|/lˈuːz jʊ͡ɹ tˈɛmpɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/lˈuːz jɔː tˈɛmpə/}} == Expression == {{expression}} # If you '''loses your temper''', you suddenly become very angry and stop controlling how you act or speak. {{syn|blow up|flip out|explode|fly into a rage}} {{ant|keep your temper|stay calm|hold your temper}} #: ''He '''lost his temper''' and [[shout#Verb|shout]]ed at the [[referee#Noun|referee]].'' #: ''Try not to '''lose your temper''' when children make [[mistake#Noun|mistake]]s.'' === Related words === * [[temper#Noun|temper]] * [[short temper]] gnlaxee443q1wr15lownw76lhzmd9zy lose one's temper 0 77283 564634 2026-10-18T18:50:17Z Antithesis0 55736 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{compound|lose|one's|temper}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɫuz ˈwənz ˈtɛmpɝ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/lˈuːz wˈɒnz tˈɛmpɐ/}} == Expression == {{expression}} # {{idiom}} To suddenly become very angry and stop controlling how one acts or speaks. {{syn|blow up|flip out|explode|fly into a rage}} {{ant|keep your temper|stay calm|hold your temper}} #: ''He '''lost his temper''' and [[shout#Verb|shout]]ed at the [[referee#Noun|referee]].''..." 564634 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{compound|lose|one's|temper}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɫuz ˈwənz ˈtɛmpɝ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/lˈuːz wˈɒnz tˈɛmpɐ/}} == Expression == {{expression}} # {{idiom}} To suddenly become very angry and stop controlling how one acts or speaks. {{syn|blow up|flip out|explode|fly into a rage}} {{ant|keep your temper|stay calm|hold your temper}} #: ''He '''lost his temper''' and [[shout#Verb|shout]]ed at the [[referee#Noun|referee]].'' #: ''Try not to '''lose your temper''' when children make [[mistake#Noun|mistake]]s.'' === Related words === * [[temper#Noun|temper]] * [[short temper]] pdob2zqj7ymkslshe0d72ls7brjbbq3 firebrand 0 77284 564638 2026-10-18T19:02:00Z Antithesis0 55736 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{compound|fire|brand}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈfaɪɝˌbɹænd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/fˈa‍ɪ‍əbɹænd/}} == Noun == {{noun}} # A person who makes other people angry or excited, and urges them to take action, often in politics. {{syn|agitator|rabble-rouser|troublemaker}} #: ''The '''firebrand''' spoke to the crowd and asked them to fight for change.'' #: ''She was a '''firebrand''' who was never afraid to say what she thought.'' # {..." 564638 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{compound|fire|brand}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈfaɪɝˌbɹænd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/fˈa‍ɪ‍əbɹænd/}} == Noun == {{noun}} # A person who makes other people angry or excited, and urges them to take action, often in politics. {{syn|agitator|rabble-rouser|troublemaker}} #: ''The '''firebrand''' spoke to the crowd and asked them to fight for change.'' #: ''She was a '''firebrand''' who was never afraid to say what she thought.'' # {{obsolete}} A piece of wood that is burning or glowing. #: ''He picked up a '''firebrand''' from the fire to light the lamp.'' === Related words === * [[brand#Noun|brand]] rrhik5urgdsicxdz99xkwoev0v828km spitfire 0 77285 564642 2026-10-18T19:23:34Z Antithesis0 55736 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{compound|spit|fire}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈspɪt ˈfaɪɝ/|/ˈspɪt ˈfaɪɹ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/spˈɪtfa‍ɪ‍ə/}} == Noun == {{noun}} # A person, often a woman or girl, who is full of [[energy]] and gets angry easily or speaks in a [[sharp#Adjective|sharp]], [[bold#Adjective|bold]] way. {{syn|firecracker|hothead|fireball}} #: ''My little sister is a '''spitfire''', and she never backs down from an argument.'' #: ''The '''spit..." 564642 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{compound|spit|fire}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈspɪt ˈfaɪɝ/|/ˈspɪt ˈfaɪɹ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/spˈɪtfa‍ɪ‍ə/}} == Noun == {{noun}} # A person, often a woman or girl, who is full of [[energy]] and gets angry easily or speaks in a [[sharp#Adjective|sharp]], [[bold#Adjective|bold]] way. {{syn|firecracker|hothead|fireball}} #: ''My little sister is a '''spitfire''', and she never backs down from an argument.'' #: ''The '''spitfire''' on the team ran across the field and argued with the [[referee#Noun|referee]].'' === Related words === * [[fiery]] eqfnlvmt41dru8fgfps47hv736hkjpb User talk:Antithesis0 3 77286 564645 2026-10-18T23:01:07Z TechVindicator 55793 /* Welcome */ new section 564645 wikitext text/x-wiki == Welcome == <span style="font-size: large;">Hello, '''Antithesis0''', and [[Wiktionary:Welcome|welcome]] to the '''Simple English Wiktionary'''!</span> We hope you will be happy editing here. 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