Temper (Noun)
Meaning 1
The elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking.
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
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Meaning 2
A disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger; "his temper was well known to all his employees".
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
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Meaning 3
A sudden outburst of anger; "his temper sparked like damp firewood".
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Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.
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Meaning 4
A characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling; "whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time"; "he was in a bad humor".
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Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.