temper




temper - noun

  • a sudden outburst of anger
  • a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
  • a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger
  • the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking

  • temper - verb

    • bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling
    • harden by reheating and cooling in oil
    • adjust the pitch (of pianos)
    • make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate
    • restrain

    temper - thesaurus

    anneal   biliousness   chasten   harden   humor American English spelling   humour British English spelling   irritability   irritation   moderate   mollify   mood   normalize American English spelling   peevishness   pettishness   pique   season   snappishness   surliness   toughness  

    Scrabble score for temper

    t is 1 e is 1 m is 3 p is 3 e is 1 r is 1
    Scrabble score = 10

    generated at 14:52:16 on 13-08-24

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