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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. irresponsible in the use of firearms;

2. marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid;
- Example: "fierce loyalty"
- Example: "in a tearing rage"
- Example: "vehement dislike"
- Example: "violent passions"
[syn: fierce, tearing, vehement, violent, trigger-happy]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

trigger-happy
    adj 1: irresponsible in the use of firearms
    2: marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions;
       inclined to react violently; fervid; "fierce loyalty"; "in a
       tearing rage"; "vehement dislike"; "violent passions" [syn:
       fierce, tearing, vehement, violent, trigger-happy]