hothead
/ˈhɒthed/noun
उच्चारण हॉट्हेड
गरम मिज़ाज वाला व्यक्ति, उतावला आदमी
Core word
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[C] disapproving
a person who often acts too quickly, without thinking about the results of their actions, and who gets angry easily
गरम मिज़ाज वाला व्यक्ति, उतावला आदमी
- A few hotheads in the crowd started throwing stones.
- He was known as a hothead who argued with every referee.
- Don't listen to that hothead; he'll only make the argument worse.
+ 2 more examples
- The team captain was a bit of a hothead when he was younger.
- A few hotheads spoiled an otherwise peaceful protest.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
a hothead (countable noun)
It is a countable noun for a person who acts rashly in anger. Add a/an or use the plural 'hotheads'.
यह countable noun है, उस व्यक्ति के लिए जो गुस्से में अविवेक से कार्य करता है। इसके साथ a/an लगता है या plural 'hotheads' बनता है।
- He is a hothead who never thinks before he speaks.
- A few hotheads started the fight.
hothead + among/in a group
Use among or in to place the hothead inside a team or crowd.
समूह या भीड़ में किसी गर्म-मिज़ाज व्यक्ति को दिखाने के लिए among या in का प्रयोग होता है।
- There was one hothead among the protesters.
hothead as subject of rash actions
It is often the subject of verbs like start, ruin, provoke or spoil, showing the damage caused.
यह प्रायः start, ruin, provoke या spoil जैसी क्रियाओं का कर्ता होता है और हुए नुकसान को दिखाता है।
- One hothead ruined the peaceful meeting.
- A hothead can provoke a riot.
related adjective: hot-headed
The noun is one word; the adjective takes a hyphen and -ed.
Noun एक शब्द है; विशेषण में hyphen और -ed लगता है।
- Only a hot-headed boy would reply like that.
+Collocations 4
adjective + hothead
youngimpulsivenotoriousknownreckless
- He was a young hothead when he joined the team.
verb + hothead
restraincalmcall somebodytreat somebody asavoid
- The captain had to restrain the hothead in the side.
hothead + verb
start a fightlose controlshoutwalk out
- The hothead walked out of the meeting.
a bunch / group of + hotheads
bunchgroupfewhandful
- A handful of hotheads spoilt the day for everyone.
“More examples 5
- The principal advised the hothead to count to ten before replying.
प्राचार्य ने उस गर्म-मिज़ाज लड़के को जवाब देने से पहले दस तक गिनने की सलाह दी।
- Nobody wanted to sit near the hothead in the exam hall.
परीक्षा कक्ष में कोई भी उस गर्म-मिज़ाज व्यक्ति के पास नहीं बैठना चाहता था।
- A few hotheads in the crowd began throwing stones.
भीड़ में कुछ उग्र लोगों ने पत्थर फेंकना शुरू कर दिया।
- Rohan used to be a hothead, but his job has taught him patience.
रोहन पहले गर्म-मिज़ाज था, पर उसकी नौकरी ने उसे धैर्य सिखा दिया है।
- Leaders cannot afford to be hotheads in a crisis.
नेता संकट के समय जल्दबाज़ और क्रोधी नहीं हो सकते।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ He is hothead and quarrels daily.
✓ He is a hothead and quarrels daily.
Hothead is a countable noun, so it needs an article.
'Hothead' countable noun है, इसलिए इसके पहले article चाहिए।
✗ Do not behave like a hothead person.
✓ Do not behave like a hothead.
Hothead is already a noun for a person; it cannot be used as an adjective before person.
'Hothead' स्वयं व्यक्ति के लिए noun है; person से पहले विशेषण के रूप में यह नहीं आता।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These nouns all name a person who behaves badly under strong feeling, but they stress different faults.
ये सभी noun तीव्र भावना में बुरा व्यवहार करने वाले व्यक्ति के लिए हैं, पर दोष अलग-अलग बताते हैं।
A person who acts rashly because of anger or excitement.
गुस्से या उत्तेजना के कारण बिना सोचे कार्य करने वाला व्यक्ति।
- The hothead insulted the referee.
A person who stirs up others to take strong action, often in politics.
दूसरों को उग्र कार्रवाई के लिए भड़काने वाला व्यक्ति, प्रायः राजनीति में।
- The firebrand speaker excited the students.
A person who enjoys risky acts, not necessarily in anger.
जोखिम भरे कार्य पसंद करने वाला, ज़रूरी नहीं कि गुस्से में।
- The daredevil jumped off the bridge.