Exact Match:
- temper
- a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger; "his temper was well known to all his employees"
- the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking
- 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"
- make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate; "she tempered her criticism"
- adjust the pitch (of pianos)
- harden by reheating and cooling in oil; "temper steel"
Synonyms:
- Irish,
- abate,
- adjust,
- adjust to,
- allay,
- alleviate,
- alter,
- anger,
- animus,
- anneal,
- appease,
- aptitude,
- assuage,
- atmosphere,
- attain majority,
- attemper,
- attribute,
- aura,
- bad temper,
- balance,
- bank the fire,
- be tough,
- beef up,
- bent,
- besprinkle,
- bias,
- bloom,
- blunt,
- body-build,
- box in,
- brace,
- brace up,
- brand,
- breathe,
- brew,
- buttress,
- calcify,
- callous,
- calmness,
- case harden,
- cast,
- character,
- characteristic,
- characteristics,
- chasten,
- chisel temper,
- churlishness,
- circumscribe,
- climate,
- color,
- come of age,
- come to maturity,
- complexion,
- composition,
- composure,
- condition,
- confirm,
- conniption,
- constituents,
- constitution,
- constrain,
- control,
- cool,
- coolness,
- cornify,
- crasis,
- cue,
- curb,
- cushion,
- damp,
- dampen,
- dander,
- de-emphasize,
- deaden,
- decoct,
- develop,
- dharma,
- diathesis,
- die temper,
- dilute,
- diminish,
- disposition,
- downplay,
- dredge,
- drift,
- dull,
- dye,
- ease,
- eccentricity,
- endure,
- entincture,
- equanimity,
- ethos,
- extenuate,
- fiber,
- fierce temper,
- fiery temper,
- firm,
- firmness,
- fit,
- flavor,
- fledge,
- flower,
- fortify,
- fossilize,
- frame,
- frame of mind,
- fury,
- genius,
- gird,
- grain,
- grow,
- grow up,
- habit,
- hang tough,
- harden,
- hardness,
- hardness scale,
- heart,
- heat treating,
- hedge,
- hedge about,
- hot blood,
- hot temper,
- hotheadedness,
- hue,
- huffishness,
- humor,
- humors,
- idiosyncrasy,
- ilk,
- ill humor,
- ill temper,
- imbrue,
- imbue,
- impregnate,
- inclination,
- indenter,
- individualism,
- individuality,
- indurate,
- infiltrate,
- infuse,
- instill,
- invigorate,
- irascibility,
- ire,
- irritability,
- irritable temper,
- keep within bounds,
- kidney,
- kind,
- lapidify,
- lay,
- leaning,
- leave the nest,
- leaven,
- lenify,
- lessen,
- lighten,
- limit,
- lithify,
- make,
- makeup,
- mature,
- mellow,
- mental set,
- mettle,
- mind,
- mind-set,
- mitigate,
- moderate,
- modify,
- modulate,
- mold,
- mollify,
- mood,
- morale,
- narrow,
- nature,
- nerve,
- note,
- obtund,
- orientation,
- ossify,
- outburst,
- outlook,
- pacify,
- paddy,
- palliate,
- passion,
- peculiarity,
- peevishness,
- penetrate,
- permeate,
- personality,
- pervade,
- petrify,
- petulance,
- physique,
- play down,
- posture,
- precipitation hardening,
- predilection,
- predisposition,
- preference,
- proclivity,
- prop,
- propensity,
- property,
- qualify,
- quality,
- rage,
- razor temper,
- reach manhood,
- reach twenty-one,
- reach voting age,
- reduce,
- reduce the temperature,
- refresh,
- regulate by,
- reinforce,
- reinvigorate,
- relax,
- restrain,
- restrengthen,
- restrict,
- ripen,
- sang-froid,
- saturate,
- saw file temper,
- season,
- self-control,
- self-possession,
- set,
- set conditions,
- set limits,
- set temper,
- settle down,
- shore up,
- short temper,
- slacken,
- slant,
- slow down,
- smother,
- sober,
- sober down,
- soften,
- solidity,
- somatotype,
- soothe,
- sort,
- soundness,
- spindle temper,
- spirit,
- spirits,
- spunkiness,
- stability,
- stamp,
- state,
- state of mind,
- staunchness,
- steel,
- steep,
- stiffen,
- stifle,
- stoutness,
- strain,
- streak,
- strengthen,
- stripe,
- sturdiness,
- style,
- subdue,
- suchness,
- suffuse,
- support,
- suppress,
- surliness,
- sustain,
- system,
- tame,
- tantrum,
- temper tantrum,
- temperament,
- tempering,
- tendency,
- tenor,
- timbre,
- tincture,
- tinge,
- toga virilis,
- tone,
- tone down,
- tool temper,
- toughen,
- transfuse,
- trend,
- tune down,
- turn,
- turn of mind,
- twist,
- type,
- undergird,
- underplay,
- vein,
- vitrify,
- volatility,
- warm temper,
- warp,
- wax,
- way,
- weaken