Temper Mnemonic
Explore definitions and mnemonics for temper.
temper
temper
/ˈtɛmpə/
Examples
- It represents the virtue of temperance.
- The climate of the district is temperate.
- In the centre it is arid, and in the south it is temperate.
- See the history of the Temperance movement.
- She has a bad temper.
- The climate is temperate and the land is fertile.
- An envoy of the Pope arouses the knights' temper.
- Comus argues for the virtuousness of temperance and chastity.
- During the spring the weather is temperate and mild.
- He is a doleful character with a quick temper.
a sudden outburst of anger
noun
a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
noun
a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger
noun
the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking
noun
bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling
verb
harden by reheating and cooling in oil
verb
adjust the pitch (of pianos)
verb
make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate
verb
restrain
verb
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"Temp + Fur. When angry, cool your temper before your fur bursts into flames."
"Temp + Err. When your temp goes high, you easily err in anger."
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