Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Of bad temper; morose; crabbed; sour; peevish; fretful; quarrelsome. 2. (a.) Unhealthy; ill-conditioned.

Multi-Version Concordance Ill-tempered (1 Occurrence) 1 Peter 2:18 Servants, be subject with all fear to your masters, not only to the good and gentle, but also to the ill-tempered. (DBY)