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English Definitions
temper
N
a sudden outburst of anger
temper
N
a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
temper
N
a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger
temper
N
the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking
temper
V
bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling
temper
V
harden by reheating and cooling in oil
temper
V
adjust the pitch (of pianos)
temper
V
make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate
tempera
N
pigment mixed with water-soluble glutinous materials such as size and egg yolk
temperament
N
your usual mood
temperament
N
excessive emotionalism or irritability and excitability (especially when displayed openly)
temperament
N
an adjustment of the intervals (as in tuning a keyboard instrument) so that the scale can be used to play in different keys
temperamental
relating to or caused by temperament
temperamental
subject to sharply varying moods
temperamental
likely to perform unpredictably
temperamentally
by temperament
temperance
N
the trait of avoiding excesses
temperance
N
abstaining from excess
temperance
N
the act of tempering
temperate
(of weather or climate) free from extremes; mild; or characteristic of such weather or climate
temperate
not extreme in behavior
N
a rain forest in a temperate area
N
the part of the Earth's surface between the Arctic Circle and the Tropic of Cancer or between the Antarctic Circle and the Tropic of Capricorn; characterized by temperate climate
temperately
without extravagance
temperately
in a sparing manner; without overindulgence
N
moderate weather; suitable for outdoor activities
temperateness
N
exhibiting restraint imposed on the self
temperature
N
the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)
temperature
N
the somatic sensation of cold or heat
N
a process whereby the degree of hotness of a body (or medium) changes
N
change in temperature as a function of distance (especially altitude)
N
the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature
N
a system of measuring temperature
N
a unit of measurement for temperature
tempered
made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment
tempered
adjusted or attuned by adding a counterbalancing element
N
hardening something by heat treatment
tempering
moderating by making more temperate
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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