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temperament
noun(tem-per-a-ment)
your usual mood
Synonyms: disposition,
temperament
noun(tem-per-a-ment)
an adjustment of the intervals (as in tuning a keyboard instrument) so that the scale can be used to play in different keys
temperament
noun(tem-per-a-ment)
excessive emotionalism or irritability and excitability (especially when displayed openly)

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