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Learn the meaning of temper with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.
temper
(noun, verb)
temper
(noun, verb)
Meaning
a person's emotional state or mood
Example
"Despite her warm smile, her temper could flare up unexpectedly."
Synonyms
moodanger
Antonyms
calmserenity
More about this word
Word origin
From Latin 'temperare', meaning to moderate or mix.
Related word forms
verb: tempered
noun: temperament
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