How To Spell temper?
How to Pronounce temper?
Correct pronunciation for the word "temper" is [tˈɛmpə], [tˈɛmpə], [t_ˈɛ_m_p_ə].
Definition of temper
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Due mixture of different qualities or ingredients, or the resulting state of the compound; temperament; disposition or state of mind as regards passions and feelings; moderation; heat of mind or passion; irritation; the state of a metal, particularly as to its hardness; middle course; mean or medium.
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To mix so that one part qualifies the other; to modify by mixture; to mix in due proportion; to unite in due proportion; to accommodate; to soften or mollify; to form to a proper degree of hardness.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the present tense of Temper?
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What is the adverb for temper?
The adverb form of the word "temper" is "temperately".
What is the adjective for temper?
The adjective form of the word "temper" is "tempered".
Usage over time for temper:
This graph shows how "temper" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of temper?
The plural of the "temper" can be the "tempers".
What is the singular form of temper?
The singular of the "temper" can be the "temper".
Synonyms for Temper:
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n.
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- huff ,
- conniption .
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- composure ,
- equanimity .
- bile .
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v.
• diminish • qualify • dilute • lull • restrict • make or become different • cool • moderate • tame • mitigate • humanize • subdue • season • calm, bring under control • become or cause to be less • make thinner; weaken • soothe, relieve • modulate • cook, age food- cure .
- cool .
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