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temperament — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • temper noun A person's tendency to become angry, or a fit of anger itself.
  • temperament noun A person's natural way of thinking, reacting, and behaving, especially as it shows up in mood.

Senses

temperament is used for these senses in English:

  • temper A general tendency or orientation towards a certain type of mood, a volatile state; a habitual way of thinking, behaving or reacting.

temper — full definition

  1. noun A person's tendency to become angry, or a fit of anger itself.
  2. noun A person's general mood or state of mind.
  3. verb To moderate or soften something, making it less extreme.
  4. verb To toughen metal or glass by controlled heating and cooling.

temperament — full definition

  1. noun A person's natural way of thinking, reacting, and behaving, especially as it shows up in mood.
  2. noun A tendency to become irritable or moody.

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