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Synonyms for trigger-happy
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Princeton's WordNet
trigger-happy(adj)
irresponsible in the use of firearms
Synonyms:
fierce, violent, vehement, tearingAntonyms:
mild, responsiblefierce, tearing, vehement, violent, trigger-happy(adj)
marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid
"fierce loyalty"; "in a tearing rage"; "vehement dislike"; "violent passions"
Synonyms:
red, wild, crimson, vehement, violent, fierce, savage, bowelless, furious, cutthroat, boisterous, rough, ferocious, tearingAntonyms:
responsible, mild
Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #554 | red | |
| #2028 | wild | |
| #5548 | rough | |
| #5940 | violent | |
| #9792 | savage | |
| #12536 | crimson | |
| #15142 | fierce | |
| #16835 | furious | |
| #22217 | tearing | |
| #39424 | ferocious | |
| #47449 | cutthroat | |
| #60245 | boisterous | |
| #76435 | vehement |
How to use trigger-happy in a sentence?
If anybody wants to fight or run, I'm a little trigger happy, guys. I'm not gon na lie, and I get paid a ton of money in overtime, if I had to shoot somebody. Don't do anything stupid.
We don't need a rookie in the game right now. Because it's the anti-Christ that we're up against, he's despicable. He's destructive. He's a liar. He's trigger-happy. He's everything that you don't want in a President.
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