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Meaning of tantrumy | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Of, or relating to a tantrum; displaying childish behavior or experiencing an episode of bad temper.

Examples

“She was always particularly “tantrumy,” as Max called it, after them, appearing low-spirited and unhappy.”
“The heroine is always rude and “tantrumy,” and the misunderstandings between the principal characters are nearly always the result of bad temper, if not actual brutality, on the part of the girl[…].”
““I don’t like tantrumy children,” said the Comtesse, and looked at Alex as if given half a chance, she would smack her too. “He’s only tantrumy because he’s unhappy.[…]””
“Did she hold eye contact because she deals with tantrumy children and agitated parents that way every day?”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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