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Meaning of temperament

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

temperament

Pronunciation:/ˈtɛmpəɹmənt/

noun

Definitions

  1. A moderate and proportionable mixture of elements or ingredients in a compound; the condition in which elements are mixed in their proper proportions.

  2. Any state or condition as determined by the proportion of its ingredients or the manner in which they are mixed; consistence, composition; mixture.

  3. A person's usual manner of thinking, behaving or reacting.

  4. A tendency to become irritable or angry.